CMT STUDENT Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
a (line over a) | before |
aa (line over a) | of each |
ac (line over ac) | before meals |
ad lib | as desired |
ASAP/asap | as soon as possible |
BID/ bid | twice a day |
c (line over c) | with |
C | centigrade |
c/o | complaints of |
cap(s) | capsule(s) |
cc | cubic centimeter |
elix. | elixir |
F | fahrenheit |
gr | grain |
Gm, gm or g | gram |
gtt | drop |
h | hour |
IM | intramuscular |
Inh. | inhalant |
IV | intravenous |
Kg | kilogram |
liq | liquid |
mcg | microgram |
mEq. | milliequivalent |
mg. | milligram |
mL | millileter |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
p (line over p) | after |
pc (line over pc) | after meals |
PO/po | by mouth |
PRN/prn | as needed |
qh | every hour |
q4h | every four hours |
QID/qid | four times a day |
sl | sublingual |
sol | solution |
STAT | immediately |
subcut | subcutaneously |
supp. | suppository |
tab(s) | tablet(s) |
TID/tid | three times a day |
tr. | tincture |
AIDS | Autoimmune Deficiency Syndrome |
ARD | Acute Respiratory Distress |
ASCVD | Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease |
BPH | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy |
CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
CHD | Coronary Heart Disease |
CHI | Closed Head Injury |
CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
COBS | Chronic Organic Brain Syndrome |
COLD | Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease |
CVA | Cerebrovascular Accident |
CVD | Cardiovascular Disease |
COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
DJD | Degenerative Joint Disease |
DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
HTN | Hypertension |
IDDM | Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
LLLI | Left lower lobe infiltrate |
RLLI | Right lower lobe infiltrate |
MI | Myocardial Infarction |
NIDDM | Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
OBS | Organic Brain Syndrome |
PVD | Peripheral Vascular disease |
TIA | Transient Ischemic Attack |
URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
C&S | Culture and Sensitivity |
ECG/EKG | Electrocardiogram |
FBS | Fasting blood sugar |
MRSA | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |
RBC | Red Blood Count |
VRE | Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci |
WBC | White Blood Count |
ADL | Activities of daily living |
AKA | Above the knee amputation |
ASAP | As soon as possible |
CC | Chief complaint |
C.D.C | Center for Disease Control |
CMS | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
DHSS | Department of Health and Senior Services |
Dx | Diagnosis |
H2O | Water |
H&P | History and Physical |
ICF | Intermediate care facility |
I&O | Intake and output |
LTC | Long term care |
MAR | Medication Administration Record |
MDS | Minimum data sheet |
NKA | No known allergies |
OBRA | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
OSHA | Occupation Safety and Health Administration |
OTC | Over the counter medications (non-prescription) |
PDR | Physician's desk reference |
RCF | Residential care facility |
SNF | Skilled nursing facility |
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