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| A | B |
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| < | LESS THAN |
| > | GREATER THAN |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| mL | MILLILITER |
| mmHg | MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY |
| kcal | KILOCALORIE |
| kg | KILOGRAM |
| L | LITER |
| mEq | MILLIEQUIVALENT |
| mg | MILLIGRAM |
| TPR | TEMP, PULSE, & RESPIRATIONS |
| WBC | WHITE BLOOD COUNT |
| g | GRAM |
| bpm | BEATS PER MINUTE |
| CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
| ANA | AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION |
| cal | CALORIE |
| dL | DECILITER |
| NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES |
| CHO | CARBOHYDRATE |
| adm | admission |
| am | morning |
| amt | amount |
| AOx3 | alert and oriented to person, time, and place |
| Ap | apical |
| asap (ASAP) | as soon as possible |
| Ax | axillary |
| bil, bilateral | both sides |
| BK | below knee |
| BLS | basic life support |
| bx | biopsy |
| C & S | culture and sensitivity |
| cath | catheter |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| CC | chief complaint |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| d/c | discontinue |
| DAT | diet as tolerated |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| DOB | date of birth |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| EENT | eyes, ears, nose, throat |
| EKG | electrocardiogram |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| ETA | estimated time of arrival |
| etiol | etiology |
| Fx | fracture |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| H & P | history and physical |
| ht | height |
| Hx | history |
| hypo | hypodermic injection |
| liq | liquid |
| LLL | left lower lobe |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| LUL | left upper lobe |
| meds | medications |
| MN | midnight |
| NaCl | sodium chloride |
| NG | nasogastric |
| NGT | nasogastric tube |
| OOB | out of bed |
| OT | occupational therapy |
| oz | ounce |
| P | pulse |
| per | by or through |
| pm | between noon and midnight |
| pro time | prothrombin time |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| R (resp) | respirations |
| RAIU | radioactive iodine and uptake study |
| RLL | right lower lobe |
| R/O | rule out |
| RUL | right upper lobe |
| s | without |
| S & S | signs and symptoms |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| SQ, sub q | subcutaneous |
| Sx | symptoms |
| T | temperature, thoracic |
| TAH | total abdominal hysterectomy |
| TCDB | turn, cough, deep breath |
| tol | tolerated |
| V/S | vital signs |
| WA | while awake |
| y/o | years old |
| caps | capsules |
| da or daw | draw as written |
| g (or gm or GM) | gram |
| h | hour |
| mg | milligram |
| ml (mL) | milliliter |
| q_h | every _ hour(s) |
| q3h | every 3 hours |
| q4h | every 4 hours |
| ut dict. | as directed (from "ut dictum" as directed) |
| CXR | chest X ray |
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