AHP/Crse 1/Lesson 9 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
a.c., ante cibum | before meals |
ABO | blood type system |
ad lib., ad libitum | as desired |
aq., aqueous | water-based |
blasts | blast cells |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
CBC | complete blood count |
cm | centimeter(s) |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
Ca | calcium |
D5W | 5% dextrose in water (IV fluid) |
b.i.d., bis in die | two times a day |
DOA | dead on arrival |
DOB | date of birth |
DTR | deep tendon reflexes |
Dx | diagnosis, diagnoses |
E. coli | Escherichia coli (bacteria in bowel) |
EBV | Epstein-Barr virus |
ECG, EKG | electrocardigram |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
EM | electron microscope |
Fr | French (a kind of catheter or tube) |
FUO | fever of unknown origin |
GB | gallbladder |
gm | gram(s) |
gr | grains |
H2O | water |
ID | intradermal |
IM | intramuscular |
IU | international unit(s) |
IV | intravenous |
kg | kilogram(s) |
L, 1 | liter(s) |
LMD | local medical doctor |
lymphs | lymphocytes |
mcg | microgram(s) |
mEq | milliequivalent(s) |
mg% | milligram(s) per cent |
mg | milligram(s) |
midnoc | midnight |
ml | milliliter(s) |
mmHg | millimeters of mercury |
mm | millimeter(s) |
monos | monocytes |
n.p.o., nil per os, NBM | nothing by mouth |
NBS | normal bowel sounds |
NF | none found, not found |
NG | nasogastric |
NSD | no serious disease (defect) |
O2 | oxygen (gas) |
O | oxygen (chemical element) |
p.o., per os | by mouth |
p.r.n., pro re nata | as needed, as required |
per cent | for every one hundred |
pH | hydrogen ion concentration |
polys | polymorphonuclear leukocytes |
PTA | prior to admission |
q.( )h., quaque ( ) hora | every ( ) hour(s) |
.a.m., quaque ante meridian | every morning |
q.d., quaque die | daily-Always write out, never use abbreviation |
q., quaque | every |
q.h.s. | every hour of sleep, every bedtime |
q.i.., quarter in die | four times a day |
q.n.s. | quantitiy not sufficient |
R/O, RO | rule out |
RBC | red blood cells, red blood count |
Rx | treatment, prescribe |
sed rate | sedimentation rate |
segs | segmented neutrophils |
sp. gr. | specific gravity |
stabs | stab cells |
stat, statim | at once |
Subcu., SubQ | subcutaneous |
Sx | symptoms |
TBC, TB | tuberculosis |
TPR | temperature, pulse, and respiration |
tsp | teaspoon |
t.i.d., ter in die | three times a day |
U/A, UA | urinalysis |
U | unit(s)-Always write out, never use abbreviation |
wbc, WBCs | white blood count, white blood cells |
YO | years old |
ZnO2 | zinc oxide |
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