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300-68wM6 Med Terms
68wM6 medical terms abbreviations.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ABD | abdomen |
| ABG | ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS |
| AD | RIGHT EAR |
| ADL | ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
| AMA | AGAINST MEDICAL ADVISE |
| AMB | AMBULATE |
| ASAP | AS SOON AS POSSIBLE |
| AD LIB | AS DESIRED |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | BOTH EYES; EACH EYE |
| SX | SYMPTOMS |
| STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
| RUQ | RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT |
| LLQ | LEFT LOWER QUADRANT |
| VS | VITAL SIGNS |
| AS | LEFT EAR |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| B/P | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| BRP | BATHROOM PRIVILEGES |
| BX | BIOPSY |
| C/O | COMPLAINT OF |
| CSF | CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID |
| CXR | CHEST X-RAY |
| D/C | DISCONTINUE |
| DSG | DRESSING |
| DX | DIAGNOSIS |
| ECG | ELECTROCARIOGRAM |
| EEG | ELECTROENCEPHALGRAM |
| ER | EMERGENCY ROOM |
| ETOH | ALCOHOL |
| EVAC | EVACUATION |
| FX | FRACTURE |
| FROM | FULL RANGE OF MOTION |
| HOB | HEAD OF BED |
| HX | HISTORY |
| ICU | INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
| I | INTAKE AND OUTPUT |
| lab | LABORATORY |
| LAT | LATERAL |
| LLE | LOWER LEFT EXTREMITY |
| LLL | LOWER LEFT LOBE |
| LMP | LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD |
| LP | LUMBAR PUNCTURE |
| LUE | LEFT UPPER EXTERMITY |
| LUL | LEFT UPPER LOBE |
| meds | MEDICINE |
| neg | NEGATIVE |
| NG | NASOGASTRIC |
| NKA | NO KNOWN ALLEGRGIES |
| NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
| N/V | NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| OR | OPERATING ROOM |
| OT | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY |
| P | PULSE |
| PERLA | PUPILS EQUAL REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMMODATION |
| POS | POSITIVE |
| PT | PHYSICAL THERAPY |
| PULHES | PHYSICAL CAPACITY; UPPER EXTREMITIES; LOWER EXTREMITIES; HEARING AND EARS; EYES; PSYCHIATRIC |
| R/O | RULE OUT |
| ROM | RANGE OF MOTION |
| RUE | RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY |
| RUL | RIGHT UPPER LOBE |
| SOB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| S/P | STATUS POST |
| W/C | WHEELCHAIR |
| WNL | WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS |
| WDWN | WELL DEVELOPED WELL NOURISHED |
| qd | EVERYDAY |
| qod | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| qHS | AT BEDTIME |
| ac | before meals |
| pc | after meals |
| prn | as needed |
| bid | twice a day |
| tid | three times a day |
| qid | four times a day |
| q#h | every (subsitute number) hours |
| CAD | COROMARY ARTERY DISEASE |
| CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
| COPD | CHRONIC OBSTUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
| CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| GSW | GUN SHOT WOUND |
| MI | MYCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| MS | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS |
| PID | PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE |
| PNA | PNEUMONIA |
| TB | TUBERCULOSIS |
| URI | UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
| UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
| kg | kilogram |
| gm | gram |
| mg | milligram |
| mcg | microgram |
| gr | grain |
| L | liter |
| ml | milliliter |
| tbsp | tablespoon |
| gtt | drops |
| oz | ounce |
| tab(s) | tablet(s) |
| cap(s) | capsule(s) |
| amp | ampule |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| ABG | arterial blood gas |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| Hgb | hemoglobin |
| Hct | Hemtocrit |
| UA | urinalysis |
| c | with |
| s | without |
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