sub-q
surg.
T & A
Tab.
TAT
TB
TED
tid
TPR
tsp.
TWE
UA
URI
VD
VDRL
VNA
VS
WBC
wc
Wt., #
x
<
>
oxygen
Obstetrics
right eye
OOB or
OR
os
OT
both eyes
after meals
Physician's Desk Reference
pediatrics
pupils equal react to light
pelvic inflammatory disease
afternoon
post operative, after surgery
pre-operative, before surgery
whenever needed
Physical Therapy
patient
every day
every hour
, every one hour, every 2 hours
every three hours
four times per day
quantity not sufficient
quantity sufficient
quart
rectal
red blood count
regular
rehabilitation
returned
registered nurse
range of motion
recovery room
straight leg raises
specimen
soap suds enema
immediately
dressings
or electrocardiogram
electroencephalogram
eye, ear, nose and throat
eg
emergency room
etc.
EBS
ff
fracture
gall bladder
GBS
GI
gastrointestinal series
gram
grain
gtts.
gynecology
h
hematocrit
hemoglobin
HIR
Hist.
H & P
water
hs
ie
I & O
IPPB
IM
isolation
IV
laboratory
left deltoid
left lower quadrant
LPN
medicine
sodium
sodium chloride
Neurology
no information, no publicity
NKA
night
NOP
NSS
at
abdomen
ABD's
absolute bed rest
before meals
A & D
American Diabetic Association
ad lib
admitted
morning, before noon
asprin, acetylsalicylic acid
as tolorated
amount
axillary (under arm)
BCOC
twice a day
BP
BRP
bed rest
CA
complete blood count
CBR
cc
CCU
CHO
complaints of
CO2
congestive obstructive pulmonary emphysema
COPD
CLB
C & S
CS
CSF
CVA
DAT
DC
dism.
cerebro
cranio
nerve
membrane
vertebra
rhino
throat
voice box
windpipe
breathing
air (lung)
chest
bone
ortho
marrow (center of bone)
manus
cost
pedes
joint
myo
glossa
tongue
stoma
mouth
phagia
stomach
large intestine
liver
laparo
rectum
itch
oil
fungus
bedsore
nevus
skin
ear
eardrum
oculus
eyelid
heart
blood
vessel
vein
thrombus
slow
fast
decrease
erythro
white
splen
cold
sun
pain
sugar
tumor
