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List 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tbsp | tablespoon |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| staph | staphylococcus |
| stat | immediately |
| STD | Sexually Transmitted diseases |
| std. prec. | standard precautions |
| strep | streptococcus |
| T | Temperature |
| TB | Tuberculosis |
| T, C, DB | Turn, Cough, And deep Breath |
| Temp | Temperature |
| TIA | Transient ischemic Attack |
| t.i.d, tid | Three times a day |
| TLC | Tender loving care |
| TPN | Total parenteral nutrition |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, and respirations |
| TWE | Tap water enema |
| Tx | Traction, Treatment |
| U/A, u/a | Urinalysis |
| UGI | Upper Gastrointestinal |
| unk | Unknown |
| URI | Upper raspatory infection |
| UTI | Urinary tract infection |
| vag. | vaginal |
| VRE | Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus |
| vs, VS | vital signs |
| WBC | White blood cell/count |
| w/c | Wheelchair |
| WNL | Within Normal Limits |
| wt. | Weight |