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Created by Jenn Schultz
almost 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| S/P | status post |
| C/O | complains of |
| Fx | fracture |
| Sx | symptoms |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| Hx | history |
| Bx | biopsy |
| WBC | White Blood Cell Count |
| RBC | Red Cell Count |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| UA | Urinalysis |
| ABG | Arterial Blood Gases |
| PT | prothrombin time |
| PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| BUN | Nitrogen (urea) in the blood - Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| HCG | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin |
| DNR | Do Not Resuscitate |
| H & P | History and Physical Examination |
| H/A | Headache |
| ETOH | Ethyl Alcohol (alcohol) |
| GSW | Gunshot Wound |
| SOB | Shortness of Breath |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| TIA | Transient Ischemic Attack |
| CVA | Cerebrovascular Accident |
| DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
| CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
| CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
| TURP | Transurethral Resection of the Prostate |
| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
| LBP | Low Back Pain |
| KUB | Kidney Ureter Bladder |
| PUD | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
| ACDF | Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion |
| ORIF | Open Reduction Internal Fixation |
| AAA | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm |
| TAH | Total Abdominal Hysterectomy |
| BSO | Bilateral Salpingoophorectomy |
| BKA | Below Knee Amputation |
| PAR | Post Anesthesia Recovery |
| PRN | As Needed |
| TPN | Total Parenteral Nutrition |
| NPO | Nothing By Mouth |
| XRT | Radiation Therapy |
| NKA | No Known Allergies |
| qd | every day |
| qh | hourly |
| bid | twice a day |
| tid | three times a day |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| a.c. | before meal |
| STAT | at once |
| p.c. | after meals |
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