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1
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IM

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Intramuscular

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SQ

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Subcutaneous

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IV

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Intravenous

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ID

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Intradermal

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INJ

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Injection

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R

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Right

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L

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Left

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MM

A

Mucus membrane

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ML

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Milliliter

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NOF

A

No ova found

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NEG

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Negative

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POS

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Positive

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NSF

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No significant find

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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LRS

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Lactated ringer

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NSAID

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Non-steroid Anti-inflammatory

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OR

A

Operating room

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OTC

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Over the counter

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19
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OHE/OVH

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Ovariohysterectomy

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20
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OS

A

L eye

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21
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OD

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R eye

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OU

A

Both eyes

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P (with a line over it)

A

Patient

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PCV

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Packed cell volume

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GDV

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Gastric dilation volvulus

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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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HGE

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Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis

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HBC

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Hit by car

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HW

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Heartworm

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30
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Kg

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Kilogram

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31
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ICU

A

Intensive care unit

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CICU

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Critical intensive care unit

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33
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IVDD

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Intervertebral disc disease

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IC

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Intracardiac

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IP

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Intraperitoneal

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36
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ABD

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Abdomen

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37
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AD

A

Right ear

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38
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AU

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Both ears

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39
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AS

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Left ear

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40
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ADR

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Ain’t doing right

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Ab

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Ag

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AI

A

Artificial insemination

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BAR

A

Bright alert responsive

45
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QAR

A

Quiet alert responsive

46
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BCS

A

Body condition score

47
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BG

A

Blood glucose

48
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BM

A

Bowel movement

49
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BP

A

Blood pressure

50
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BPM

A

Beats/breaths per minute

51
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O

52
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HX

53
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cc

A

Cubic centimeters

54
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Cap

55
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CHF

A

Chronic heart failure

56
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CNS

A

Central nervous system

57
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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

58
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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

59
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CRF

A

Chronic renal failure

60
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CRT

A

Capillary refill time

61
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DSH

A

Domestic short hair

62
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DLH

A

Domestic long hair

63
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Sx

64
Q

Dx

65
Q

EOD

A

Every other day

66
Q

ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

67
Q

FeLV

A

Feline leukemia virus

68
Q

FLUTD

A

Feline lower urinary tract disease

69
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FUO

A

Fever of unknown origin

70
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Tab

71
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U/A

A

Urinalysis

72
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URI

A

Upper repository infection

73
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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

74
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V/D

A

Vomiting and diarrhea

75
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WBC

A

White blood cell

76
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WNL

A

Within normal limits

77
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BID

A

Twice a day

78
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TID

A

Three times a day

79
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QID

A

4 times a day

80
Q

PSI

A

Pressure per square inch

81
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PU/PD

A

Polyuria/ polydipsia

82
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PRN

83
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PVC

A

Premature ventricular contraction

84
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Q24h

A

Every 24 hours, once daily

85
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Q12h

A

Every 12 hours, twice a day

86
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Q8h

A

Every 8 hours, 3 times a day

87
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Q6h

A

Every 6 hours, 4 times daily

88
Q

RBC

A

Red blood cell

89
Q

R/O

90
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

91
Q

RX

A

prescription

92
Q

F/S

A

Female spayed

93
Q

M/N

A

Male neutered

94
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SG

A

specific gravity

95
Q

Sx

96
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TNTC

A

Too numerous too count

97
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TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respiration

98
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TP

A

Total protein

99
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Tsp

100
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Tbsp

A

Tablespoon

101
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