abb. test 3 Flashcards
cont.
continuously
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CS
Central Supply
DOA
dead on arrival
drsg
dressing
F
Fahrenheit
F/C
Foley catheter
FF
force fluids
fld
fluid
ft
foot or feet
g; gm
gram
GB
gallbladder
gr
grain
gyn.
gynecology
h (or hr)
hour
hi-cal
high caloric
H.O.H.
hard of hearing
ht
height
htn
hypertension
IM
intramuscular
IV
intravenous
kg
kilogram
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder
L
liter
lb
pound
LP
lumbar puncture
Lt
left
M.I.
myocardial infarction
NKA
no known allergies
ml
milliliter
min
minimum
no
number
noc
night
N/V
nausea/vomiting
os
mouth
p
after
p.m.
afternoon, evening
res
respirations
Rt
right
shwr
shower
spec
specimen
Supp
suppository
Tab
tablet
tbsp
tablespoon
tsp
teaspoon
TWE
tap water enema
TX
traction
u/a
urinalysis
vag
vaginal
wt
weight
∆
change
mg
milligram