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HS1-General Medical Abbreviations
AB
AAAlcoholics Anonymous
a.c.before meals
AD or a.d.right ear
ad libfreely or as often as desired
am or AMmorning
AS or a.s.left ear
AU or a.u.each ear
BEbarium enema
BID or b.i.d. or bidtwice a day
BPblood pressure
BRbedrest
BRPbathroom privileges
BMbowel movement
Bxbiopsy
cwith
CA or Cacarcinoma (cancer)
cap.capsule
disc or DC or d.c.discontinue
DNRdo not resuscitate
Dx or dxdiagnosis
EDemergency department
ERemergency room
Fx or fxfracture
g or gmgram
gt or gttdrop or drops
hhour
h.s.hour of sleep (bedtime)
Ht. or htheight
inj.injection
I and O or I/Ointake and output
IVintravenous
K+ or Kpotassium
mgmilligram
N&Vnausea and vomiting
Na or Na+sodium
NCnasal cannula
NPOnothing by mouth
NPO p MNnothing by mouth past midnight
oint. or ungointment
OOBout of bed
OTCover the counter
oz.ounce
Ppulse
p.c.after meals
pHpower of hydrogen concentration
PM or p.m.afternoon
PO or po or p.o.by mouth
PRNas needed
q.am.every morning
q.h.every hour
q.i.d.four times a day
QNSquantity not sufficient
q.s.quantity sufficient
r or Rrectal
Rxprescription
swithout
SOBshortness of breath
ssone-half
statimmediately
syr.syrup
susp.suspension
sup. or supp.suppository
Ttemperature
tab.tablet
tbsp.tablespoon
TID or t.i.d.three times a day
TPRtemperature or pulse or and respirations
tsp.teaspoon
Txtreatment
VSvital signs
W/C or w/cwheelchair


Jeremy Searson
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