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Practice abbreviations list 02
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| Ca | calcium |
| a.c., ante cibum | before meals |
| 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” |
| H2O | water |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| DTR | deep tendon reflexes |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| Dx | diagnosis, diagnoses |
| Fr | French ( a kind of catheter or tube) |
| “ECG, EKG” | electrocardiogram |
| mmHg | millimeters of mercury |
| mm | “millimeter, millimeters” |
| ml | “milliliter, milliliters” |
| IU | international units |
| “L, l” | “liter, liters” |
| LMD | local doctor |
| kg | “kilogram, kilograms” |
| IV | intravenous |
| 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 |
| NF | “none found, not found” |
| NG | nasogastric |
| O2 | oxygen (gas) |
| pH | hydrogen ion concentration |
| “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 |
| “Subcu., SubQ” | subcutaneous |
| sed rate | sedimentation rate |
| “stat, statim” | at once |
| Rx | “treatment, prescribe” |
| 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.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 |
| “TBC, TB” | tuberculosis |
| TPR | “temperature, pulse and respiration” |
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