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D-G Abbreviations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DOB | date of birth |
| glyco- | sweet,sugar |
| gtts | drops |
| -emia | blood |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| Fx | fracture |
| dent- | tooth |
| gloss- | tongue |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| DNR | Do Not Resuscitate |
| DRG | Diagnostic related groups |
| FUO | Fever of unknown origin |
| duoden- | duodenum |
| desis- | fixation |
| Dermat- | skin |
| Encephal- | brain |
| -fascia | Fibrous band |
| EMS | Emergency Medical Services |
| EHR | Electronic Health Records |