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Biomed Abbreviations
biomedical abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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stat | immediately |
VS | vital signs |
Rx | prescription |
PRN | as nessary |
Hs/hs | bedtime |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
po | by mouth |
bid | twice a day |
q2h | every @ hours |
amb | ambulate, walk |
mg | milligram |
mL | milliliter |
L | liter |
cc | cubic centimeter |
tsp | teaspoon |
qs | sufficient quantity |
EKG | electrocardiogram |
DC | discharge, discontinue |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
DNR | do not resuscitate |