Abbreviations Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

CCU

A

Critical Care Unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

CWPM

A

Continue with previous medication

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

DLH

A

Domestic Long Hair

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

DMH

A

Domestic medium hair

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

DSH

A

Domestic short hair

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

DOA

A

Dead on arrival

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

DOB

A

Date of birth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

ER

A

Emergency room

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

OR

A

Operating room

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

GROS

A

Gross review of systems

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

K-9

A

Canine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

ISO

A

Isolation unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

NAF

A

No abnormalities found

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

NSF

A

No significant findings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

P/E

A

Physical exams

17
Q

PPH

A

Past pertinent history

18
Q

R/O

A

Rule out

19
Q

“S”oap

A

Subjective: how the animal appears

20
Q

S”o”ap

A

Objective. Facts

21
Q

So”a”p

A

Assessment. Initial diagnosis

22
Q

Soa”p”

A

Plan. This is the technicians focus

23
Q

TPR(W)

A

Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, (weight)

24
Q

WNL

A

Within normal limits

25
Q

BAR

A

Bright
Alert
Responsive

26
Q

Thrombocyte

A

Also know as a platelet