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6 mod abbrevations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AD | RIGHT EAR/ALZEIMER'S DISEASE |
| TURP | TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE |
| RUQ | RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT |
| RAIU | RADIOACTIVE IODINE UPTAKE |
| TSH | THRYOID STIMULATING HORMONE |
| RLQ | RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT |
| DVT | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS |
| bid | TWICE A DAY |
| URI | UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
| GYN | GYNECOLOGY |
| As | LEFT EAR |
| VA | VISUAL ACUITY |
| SOB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
| VS | VITAL SIGNS |
| STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
| VT | VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA |
| OUD | PEPTIC ULCER DIESASE |
| PERRLA | PUPILS EQUAL ROUND, REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMODATION |
| AIDS | AQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME |
| WBC | WHITE BLOOD COUNT (CELL) |
| pt. | PATIENT |
| TB | TUBERCULOSIS |
| ACTH | ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE |
| Ab | ANTIBODIES |
| RA | RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISGASTROINTESTINAL OD RIGHT EYE |
| OB-GYN | OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY |
| EEG | ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM |
| T | TONISLLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECOTMY |
| GI | GASTROINTESTINAL |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| ECHO | ECHOCARDIOGRAM |
| MS | MENTAL STATUS |
| COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
| PSA | PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN |
| ER | EMERGENCY ROOM |
| FBS | FASTING BLOOD SUGAR |
| FHR | FETAL HEART RATE |
| GB | GALLBLADDER |
| GP | GENERAL PRACTITONER |
| ARDS | ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME |
| CT | COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY |
| BK | BELOW THE KNEE |
| CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| D | DILATION AND CURETTAGE |
| DOA | DEAD ON ARRIVAL |
| ABGs | ATREIAL BLOOD GASES |
| mmHg | MILIMTER OF MERCURY |
| BP | BLODD PRESSURE |
| hs | AT BEDTIME |
| ICU | INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
| IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| LUQ | LEFT UPPER QUADRANT |
| Rx | THERAPY/PRESCRIPTION |
| RBC | RED BLOOD COUNT (CELL) |
| REM | RAPID EYE MOVEMENT |
| DOB | DATE OF BIRTH |
| ROM | RANGE OF MOTION |
| UA | URINALYSIS |
| ECG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
| BaE | BARIUM ENEMA |
| TIA | TRANSIENT ISCHMIC ATTACK |
| SIDS | SUDDENT INFANT DEATH SYNDROME |
| Bx | BIOPSY |
| R/O | RULE OUT |
| MRI | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING |
| HCG | HUMAN CHORIONIC GINADOROPIN |
| AP | ANTERIOPOSTERIOR |
| ad lib | AT LIBERTY |
| PAP | PAPANICOLAOU'S SMEAR |
| PGH | PITUITARY GROWTH HORMONE |
| GTT | GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
| PID | PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE |
| THR | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT |
| AK | ABOVE THE KNEE |
| VF | VISUAL FIELD |
| TPR | TEMPERATURE, PULSE, RESPIRATION |
| OU | BOTH EYES |
| NSAIDS | NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS |
| GBS | GALLBLADDER SERIES |
| CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| os | MOUTH |
| ADH | ANTI-DIRETIC HORMONE |
| CSF | CEREBROSPINAL FLUID |
| EMG | ELECTROMYOGRAM |
| q2h | EVERY TWO HOURS |
| IOP | INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE |
| ESR | ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE |
| FSH | FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE |
| Fx | FRACTURE |
| GERD | GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE |
| AF | ATRIAL FIBRILLATION |
| CPR | CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSITATION |
| CAD | CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| CXR | CHEST XRAY |
| DJD | DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE |
| ab | ABORTION |
| MI | MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION |
| pH | POTENTIAL FOR HYDROGEN |
| HgB | HEMOGLOBIN |
| Hx | HISTORY |
| IDDM | INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
| KUB | KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER |
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KatelynP
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