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CRMA Unit 2 Pg 7
CRMA Common Medical Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BM | bowel movement |
| BP | blood pressure |
| C (with a line over it) | with |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| DSD | dry sterile dressing |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| Hgb | hemoglobin |
| I & O | intake & output |
| IV | intravenous |
| MAR | Medication administration record |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| noc (with or without a line over it) | night |
| N & V | nausea & vomiting |
| OTC | over the counter |
| PO or po | by mouth |
| PR | per rectum |
| ROM | range of motion |
| Tx | treatment |
| S (with a line over it) | without |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, & respiration |
| VS | vital signs |
| Wgt | weight |
| c/o | complaint of |
| FSBS | finger stick blood sugar |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar (lab testing) |