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Medical Abbreviation

QuestionAnswer
With C with a line over it
Without S with a line over it
As needed prn
At bedtime hs
Before a meal ac
After a meal pc
Chest X-Ray CXR
By Mouth po or PO
Three times a day TID or tid
Four time a day QID or qid
Two times a day BID or bid
Every day QD or qd
Prescription Rx
Label Sig
Patient Pt or pt
Physical Therapy PT
Differential Diagnosis ddx or DDx
After p
Rule out r/o or R/O
Nothing by mouth NPO or npo
CBC Complete Blood Count
HTN Hypertension
DM Diabetes Mellitus
SOB Shortness of Breath
ROM Range of Motion
BMR basal metabolic Rate
DNR Do not Resuscitate
f/u Follow Up
UA Urinalysis
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
C & S Culture and sensitivity
FBS Fasting Blood Sugar
CC Chief Complaint
NKA No Known Allergies
Stat Immediately
Dx Diagnosis
HPI History of Present illness
Sx Surgery
Bx Biopsy
Hx History
H & P History and Physical
gtt Drop
FOBT Fecal Occult Blood Test
LMP Last Menstrual Period
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
NIDDM Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Created by: user-1990156
 

 



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