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basic med term

med abbreviations

TermDefinition
What does AAF stand for? African American Female
What does abd stand for? Abdomen/ Abdominal
What does CBC stand for? Complete blood count
What does c/o stand for? complains of...
What does consult stand for? consultation
What does CT stand for? computerized tomography
What does CXR stand for? Chest X-ray
what does ECG, EKG stand for? Electrocardiogram
what does ER stand for? Emergency room
what does hs stand for? half strength
what does ht stand for? height
what does NKDA stand for? No Knowledge of drug allergies
what does NPO stand for? Nothing by mouth
what does OB/GYN stand for? obstetrician/ gynecologist
what does OR stand for? Operating room
what does postop stand for? post operation
what does preop stand for? pre operation
what does pro. time stand for? prothrombin time
what does Pt, pt. stand for? patient, pint
what does PTT stand for? Partial thromboplastin time (Blood clotting test)
what does SOB stand for? shortness of breath
what does stat, STAT stand for? Immediately
what does T&C stand for? type and crossmatch
what does UA stand for? Urinalysis
what does VS and V/S stand for? vital signs
what does WNL stand for? within normal limits
what does wt. stand for? weight
what does y/o stand for? years old
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