Abv s Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
a | before |
aa | of each |
ac | before meals |
ad lib | as desired |
AIDS | aquired immuno-deficiency syndrome |
am, PM | morning |
amt | amount |
APAP | acetaminophen |
aq/H2o | water, aqueous |
ASA | aspirin |
ATD | adult tetanus and diptheria |
bid | twice a day |
BMR | basal metabolic rate |
BP | blood preasure |
c | with |
C | celsius |
c/o | complains of |
cap | capsule |
CBC | complete blood count |
cc | cheif complaint |
CC | cubic centimeter |
cm | centimeter |
CNS | central nervous system |
CVA | cerebral vascular accident |
D&C | dilation and curettage |
d/c | discontinue |
DAW | dispense as written |
disp | dispense |
dl | deciliter |
DOA | dead on arrival |
DOB | date of birth |
DPT | diptheria pertussis tetanus |
Dr | doctor |
Dx | diagnosis |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
EENT | eye, ear, nose, throat |
EKG (ECG) | electrocardiogram |
F | farenheit |
f/u | follow up |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
r | Fx fracture |
g, gm | gram |
gal | gallon |
gr | grain |
GI | gastrointestional |
gtt | drop(s) |
GU | genitourinary |
hb | hemoglobin |
HBP | high blood preassure |
HD | hypodermic |
HIB | haemophilus influenza type b |
HIV | huma immunodeficiency virus |
hr | hour |
hs | hour of sleep |
ht | height |
HTN | hypertension |
hx | history |
IBU | ibuprofen |
ID | intradermal |
IM | intramuscular |
IUD | itrauterine device |
IV | intravenous |
kg | kilogram |
L | liter |
lab | laboratory |
lb | pound |
liq | liquid |
LLQ | lower left quadrant |
LMP | last menstal period |
LUQ | left upper quadrant |
m | meter |
mcg | microgram |
med | medication |
mEq | milliequivalant |
mg | milligram |
MI | myocardial infarction |
min | minute |
ml | milliliter |
mm | millimeter |
MMR | measles, mumps, and rubella |
MOM | milk of magnesia |
MS | morphine sulfate |
Na | sodium |
NaCI | sodium chloride |
NKA | no known allergies |
NKDA | no known drug allergies |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
NS | normal saline |
O2 | oxygen |
OB/GYN | obstetrics/ gynecology |
OPV | oral polio vaccine |
OR | operating room |
OT | occupational therapy |
oz | ounce |
p | after |
P | pulse |
PAR | post-anesthesia recovery room |
pc | after meals |
PCN | penicilin |
PEARL | pupils equal and reactive to light |
per | by |
PM | evening or afternoon |
po | by mouth |
PP | post partum |
PPD | purified protein derivative |
pr | per rectum |
PREOP | preoperative |
prep | preparation(skin) |
prn | as needed |
pt | patient, pint |
PT | physical therapy, protime |
PtHx | patient history |
Px | physical |
q | every |
q.i.d | four times a day |
q2h | every 2 hours |
q3h | every 3 hours |
q4h | every 4 hours |
qd | every day |
qhs | every hour of sleep |
qod | every other day |
qs | quantity |
qt | quart |
R | rectal, respiration |
r/o | rule out |
RBC | red blood cell |
RLQ | right lower quadrant |
RT | right |
Rx | prescription |
s | without |
sig | to write, label |
sL | sublingual |
SOB | shortness of breath |
sol | solution |
Spec | specimen |
SQ | subcutaneous |
ss | half |
STAT, stat | immediately, at ounce |
STD, STI | sexual transmitted dicease/ infection |
supp | suppository |
syp | syrup |
T | temparature |
T&A | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
t.i.d | three times a day |
tab | tablet |
TB | tuberculosis |
Tbsp | tablespoon |
tinc | tincture |
TCN | tetracycline |
TO | tolerates |
TPR | temparature, pulse. respirations |
tsp | teaspoon |
tud | take as directed |
TUR | transurethral resection |
TURP | transurethral resection of prostate |
Tx | treatment |
ung | oinment |
URI | upper respiratory infecton |
V.O | verbal order |
WBC | white blood cell |
wt | weight |
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