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This document provides lists of common medical abbreviations organized into three categories:
1. Commonly used abbreviations that include terms like Abd for abdomen, ADL for activities of daily living, and BP for blood pressure.
2. Common abbreviations for diseases and conditions like CHF for congestive heart failure, DM for diabetes mellitus, and HTN for hypertension.
3. Common abbreviations for diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests like ABG for arterial blood gases, CBC for complete blood count, and ESR for erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
This document provides lists of common medical abbreviations organized into three categories:
1. Commonly used abbreviations that include terms like Abd for abdomen, ADL for activities of daily living, and BP for blood pressure.
2. Common abbreviations for diseases and conditions like CHF for congestive heart failure, DM for diabetes mellitus, and HTN for hypertension.
3. Common abbreviations for diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests like ABG for arterial blood gases, CBC for complete blood count, and ESR for erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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This document provides lists of common medical abbreviations organized into three categories:
1. Commonly used abbreviations that include terms like Abd for abdomen, ADL for activities of daily living, and BP for blood pressure.
2. Common abbreviations for diseases and conditions like CHF for congestive heart failure, DM for diabetes mellitus, and HTN for hypertension.
3. Common abbreviations for diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests like ABG for arterial blood gases, CBC for complete blood count, and ESR for erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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ABBREVIATION ENGLISH MEANING Abd Abdomen ADL Activities of daily living ad lib As desired A.M morning amb/AMB ambulate AMA against medical advice Amt amount Approx approximately A-R apical-radical pulse rate Ax axillary APL Anterior-posterior-lateral a.k.a also known as AKA above the knees amputation AV shunt anterior-venous shunt BKA below the knee amputation BCG Bacillus Culmette Guerin BG blood glucose BP blood pressure BM/BS bowel movement/bowel sound BRP bathroom privilege C centigrade c with c/c complaints of, complaint, chief complaint Cc cubic centimeter CP clearance cardio-pulmonary clearance CBC complete blood count CCU coronary care unit CCMS clean-catch midstream specimen C&S culture and sensitivity Dx diagnosis DC discharge/discontinue DOA dead on arrival DTV due to void DPT Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus D/W distilled water D5W dextrose, 5% in water ECG, EKG electrocardiogram EMG electomyogram F Fahrenheit FF force fluid FM face mask FP family planning GB gallbladder HOH hard of hearing h/h hemoglobin and hematocrit H&P history and physical examination Hx history Inj injection I&O intake and output IPPB intermittent positive pressure breathing IV intravenous fluid LLE left lower extremity LUE left upper extremity LLQ left lower quadrant LUQ left upper quadrant MS medical surgical MMR measles, mumps, rubella MVA moving vehicle accident NC nasal canula NGT nasogastric tube N.S normal saline NPO nothing per orem N/V nausea and vomiting OB obstetrics OD right eye OS left eye OU both eyes OT occupational therapy OPV oral polio vaccine OOB out of bed P pulse p.o/t.o telephone order P.E physical examination PR pulse rate PT physical therapy Pt. patient per by way of q every q.s a sufficient quality q.o.d every other day RHC respiration have ceased RLE right lower extremity RUE right upper extremity RLQ right lower quadrant RUQ right upper quadrant ROM range of motion s without ss sliding scale SS social services SOB shortness of breath S/A sugar and acetone SSE soup sud enema T temperature tsp teaspoon tbsp tablespoon TCDB turning, coughing, deep breathing tx treatment TPR temperature, pulse, respiration TOI time of incident TLC total lung capacity, tender loving care TURP transurethral resection of the prostate U/A urinalysis VS vital signs via by way of v.o verbal order w/c wheel chair wt weight WNL within normal limits x times x-ray roentgenograph
C. Common Abbreviation of diagnostic procedure/laboratory tests
Abbreviation English meaning ABG Arterial blood gases BE barium enema BUN blood urea nitrogen CBC complete blood count CSF cerebrospinal fluid ERCP endoscopic retrograde, cholongiopreatography ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate FBS fasting blood sugar Hct hematocrit Hbg hemoglobin IVP intravenous pyelogram K potassium LP lumber puncture LFT liver function test MRI magnetic resonance imaging PFT pulmonary function test PPD purified protein derivative PT prothrombin time PTT partial thromboplastin time RBC red blood cell TLC total lung capacity TV total volume UGIS upper gastrointestinal series VC vital capacity WBC white blood cell ECG/EKG electrocardiogram CXR chest x-ray UA urinalysis
D. Common abbreviations found in drug orders
Abbreviations English meaning A before Aa of each a.c before meals b.i.d/BID twice a day c with cap. (s) capsule (s) dl deciliter dil dilute disp dispense elix elixir ext extract fl fluid g/gm/G/Gm gram gr grain Gtt. (s) drops H/h hours h.s/H.S hour of sleep/at bed time I.u/I.U international units ID intradermal IM intramuscular IV intravenous Kg kilogram L/l liter lb. (s) pound (s) mEq milliequivalent Mg milligram mL, ml milliliter M. mix m minim no./No./# number Non.rep do not repeat/refill O pint QID 4 times a day fx fracture TID 3 times a day stat immediately/now pc after meals amb ambulatory CBR complete bed rest PRN as needed BPN bronchio pneumonia DHF dengue hemorrhagic fever BFC Benign Febrile Convulsion drsg dressing