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Medical abbreviation
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gu | genitourinary |
| GB | gallbladder |
| Gl | gastrointestinal |
| Geri chair | geriatric chair |
| gal | gallon |
| fx | fracture |
| F/U, f/u | follow up |
| FYI | for your information |
| FWB | full weight bearing |
| ft | foot |
| FSBS | fingerstick blood sugar |
| fl,fld | fluid |
| FF | force fluids |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| F | fahrenheit |
| exam | examination |
| ETOH | alcohol |
| ER | emergency room |
| ECG,EKG | electrocardiogram |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| dx | diagnosis |
| DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
| drsg | dressing |
| Dr | Doctor |
| DON | director of nursing |
| DOB | date of birth |
| DOA | dead on arrival |
| DOE | dyspnea on exertion |
| EENT | Eye, Ear, Nose, and throat |