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Abbreviations
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A | B |
blasts | blast cells |
Ca | calcium |
a.c., ante cibum | before meals |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
D5W | 5% dextrose in water (IV fluid) |
ABO | blood type system |
aq., aqueous | water-based |
b.i.d., bis in die | two times a day |
DOA | dead on arrival |
DOB | date of birth |
cm | centimeter, centimeters |
CBC | complete blood count |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
ad lib., ad libitum | as desired |
gm | gram, grams |
gr | grains |
H2O | water |
ID | intradermal |
IM | intramuscular |
DTR | deep tendon reflexes |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
Dx | diagnosis, diagnoses |
EM | electron microscope |
E. coli | Escherichia coli (bacteria in bowel) |
Fr | French ( a kind of catheter or tube) |
ECG, EKG | electrocardiogram |
GB | gallbladder |
EBV | Epstein-Barr virus |
FUO | fever of unknown origin |
midnoc | midnight |
mmHg | millimeters of mercury |
monos | monocytes |
mm | millimeter, millimeters |
ml | milliliter, milliliters |
IU | international units |
L, l | liter, liters |
LMD | local doctor |
kg | kilogram, kilograms |
IV | intravenous |
lymphs | lymphocytes |
mEq | milliequivalent, milliequivalents |
mg | milligram, milligrams |
mg% | milligram per cent, milligrams per cent |
mcg | microgram, micrograms |
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) |
pH | hydrogen ion concentration |
O | oxygen (chemical element) |
polys | polymorphonucleur |
p.o., per os | by mouth |
PTA | prior to admission |
p.r.n., pro re nata | as needed, as required |
q.a.m., quaque ante meridian | every morning |
q.( )h., quaque ( ) hora | every ( ) hours |
per cent | for every one hundred |
Sx | symptoms |
segs | segmented neutrophils |
Subcu., SubQ | subcutaneous |
sed rate | sedimentation rate |
stat, statim | at once |
Rx | treatment, prescribe |
stabs | stab cells |
RBC | red blood cells, red blood count |
sp. gr. | specific gravity |
R/O, RO | rule out |
q.d., quaque die | daily |
q., quaque | every |
q.h.s. | every hour of sleep, every bedtime |
q.n.s. | quantity not sufficient |
q.i.d., quater in die | four times a day |
tsp | teaspoon |
t.i.d., ter in die | three times a day |
U/A, UA | urinalysis |
U | unit, units |
wbc, WBCs | white blood cells, white blood count |
YO | years old |
ZnO2 | zinc oxide |
TBC, TB | tuberculosis |
TPR | temperature, pulse and respiration |
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