Med Abbreviations Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
A1C | Hemoglobin used to monitor the body's degree of control of glucose metabolism |
ASA | Aspirin |
BK | Below the knee |
c/o | complains of |
CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
CNS | Central Nervous System |
COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
CT | Computed Tomography |
DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
EKG | Electrocardiogram |
ERD | Emergence Room Department |
FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
f/u | Follow up |
GI | Gastrointestinal |
H&H | Hemoglobin & Hematocrit |
HA | Headache |
HEENT | Head,Eyes,Ears,Nose and Throat |
hgb | Hemoglobin |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency virus |
HTN | Hypertension |
HPV | Human Papillomavirus |
HX | History |
LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant |
MI | Myocardial Infarction |
MRSA | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |
N&V | Nausea and Vomiting |
NPO | Nothing by Mouth |
PERLA | Pupils Equal,Reactive to Light Accommodation |
PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Diease |
prn | As Needed |
q4h | Every 4 Hours |
qd | Every day |
ROM | Range Of Motion |
SIRS | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome |
Tid | Three Times a Day |
TURP | Transurethral Resection of the Prostate |
WDWN | Well Developed Well Nourished |
WNL | Within Normal Limits |
CHD | Coronary Heart Disease |
CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
CVA | Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) |
ESRD | End Stage Renal Disease |
FX | Fracture |
FXBB | Fracture of Both Bones |
GERD | GastroEsphogel Reflux Disease |
GTT | Glucose tolerance Test |
HGH | Human Growth Hormone |
IBS | Irriatiable Bowel Disease |
HPV | Human Papalomia Virus |
I+O | Intake and Outake |
MVP | Mitral Valve Prolaspe |
NG | Nasal Gastric Tube |
NSAID | Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory Drug |
NVD | Nausea,Vomitting and Dierrhea |
OSA | Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
OU | Each Eye |
PC | After Meals |
PMR | Poly Myaglia Rheumatic |
PERRLA | Pupils,Round, Reactive to light and Accommondation |
PVC | Premature Ventricular Contractions |
PVD | Peripheral Vascular Disease |
Q | Every |
QH | Every Hour |
Q2H | Every 2 Hours |
QID | 4 times Daily |
QM | Every Morning |
QN | Every Night |
SAD | Seasonal affective disorder |
TIA | Transient ischmic attack |
TID | Three Times a Day |
ULQ | Upper Left Quadrant |
URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
URQ | Upper Right Quadrant |
WNM | Well Nourished male |
WNF | Well Nourished female |
WT | weight |
AC | Before meals |
AFIB | Atrial Fibrillation |
AHD | Arteriosclereotic heart Disease |
AIDS | aquired immune deficiency Syndrome |
DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
GAD | Generalized anxiety disorder |
FUO | fever of unknown origin |
HSV | Herpes Simplex Virus |
HPI | History of present illness |
BID | twice per day |
CC | chief compliant |
STI | Sexually Transmitted Infection |
STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease |
T&A | Tonsils and Adenoids |
BOM | Billateral Otismedia |
ARDS | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
RHD | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
BPH | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy |
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