#9 Flashcards
T&A
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
T
Temp
Temperature
tab
Tablet
TB
Tuberculosis
tbsp
Tablespoon
TCDB
Turn, cough, deep breathe
TH
Thyroid hormone
TIA
Transient ischemic attack
tid
Three times a day
TLC
Tender love and care
TO
Telephone order
tol
Tolerated
TPN
Total parenteral nutrition
TPR
Temp., pulse, respiration
TSH
Thyroid-simulating hormones
tsp
Teaspoon
TUR
Transurethral resection
TWE
Tap water enema
tx
Traction
Treatment
Transplant
UA
U/A
Urinalysis
ung
Ointment
Ur
ur
Urine
URI
Upper respiratory tract
UTI
Urinary tract infection
UV
Ultra violet
Vag
Vaginal
VD
Venereal disease
VDM
Veterinarian Degree of Medicine
VDRL
Serology for syphilis, Venereal Disease Research Laboratory
VO
Verbal order
Vol
Volume
vp
Venipuncture
Venous pressure
VS
Vital signs (TPR & BP)