Abbreviations Flashcards
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
OT
Occupational Therapy
SC
Subcutaneous
GYN
Gynecology
PET
Positron Emission Tomography
ECT
Electro Convulsive Therapy
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Termination of Pregnancy
SAD
Seasonal Affective Disorder
ROM
Range of Motion
PT
Physical Therapy
CV
Cardiovascular
D & C
Dilation & Curettage
Sig
Write on Label
T & A
Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy
US
Ultrasound
IM
Intramuscular
CT
Computerized Tomography
bid
Twice a Day
Bx
Biopsy
TURP
Transurethral Resection of Prostate
lat
Lateral
TENS
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator
noc
Nocturnal
OTC
Over-The-Counter Drug
GI
Gastrointestinal
npo
Nothing by Mouth
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Dosorder
ENT
Ears, Nose, and Throat
ā
Before
BPD
Borderline Personality Disorder
IV
Intravenous
AP
Anteroposterior
PA
Posterioranterior
Dx
Diagnosis
I & D
Incision & Drainage
KUB
Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder
c
With
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
C & S
Culture and Sensitivity
Decub
Decubitus Ulcer
Derm
Dermatology
FS
Frozen Section
ID
Intradermal
MM
Malignant Melanoma
SCC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
SG
Skin Graft
SLE
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
STSG
Split-Thickness Skin Graft
UV
Ultraviolet