MA Abbreviations Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
ABG | arterial blood gases |
b.i.d. | twice a day |
BP | blood pressure |
c- (line above c) | With |
C/O | Complains of |
CPAP | Continuous positive airway pressure |
CPB | Cardiopulmonary bypass |
CT | Computerized tomography; CAT scan |
CHF | Congestive heart failure |
dx | disease |
ECG | electrocardiogram(EKG) |
EENT | Ears, eyes, nose, throat |
FBS | Fasting blood pressure |
Fx | Fracture |
GERD | gastroesophageal refulx disease |
GI | Gastrointestinal |
H&H | Hemoglobin and hematocrit |
H&P | History and physical |
HGB | hemoglobin |
HTN | hypertension |
hx | history |
IM | intramuscular |
IV | intravenous |
NPO | Nothing by mouth |
NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
N/V | Nausea and vomiting |
OB | Obstetrics |
P | Per = by, through |
p- (line over p) | After |
PRN | pro re nata, as needed |
PC | After meals |
qd | every day, once daily |
q | every |
R/O | Rule out |
s- (line over s) | (without) |
S/P | status post |
t.i.d. | Three times a day |
UA | Urine analysis |
URI | Upper respiratory infection |
WT | Weight |
Stat | At once; immediately |
TPR | Temp, pulse, respirations |
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