abbreviations Flashcards by MISTY Smith

Q

Y/o

A

Years

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Wt

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Weight

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WNL

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WITH IN NORMAL LIMITS

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w/c

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Wheel chair

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WBC

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WHITE BLOOD COUNT

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WA

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WHILE AWAKE

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V/S

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Vital signs

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Vol

A

Volume

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Vo

A

Verbal order

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Vit

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Vitamin

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VD

A

Veneral diease

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VC

A

Vital capacity

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Vag

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Vaginal

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V tach

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Ventricular tachcardy

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V fib

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Ventricular fibrillation

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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Us

A

Ultrasonic

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URI

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UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

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URC

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UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION

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URC

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USUAL,reasonable,customary

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Ur

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Urine

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Unk

A

Unkown

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Ung

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Ointment

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Unc.

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Unconscious

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Umb

Umbilicus

UA

URINALYSIS

TX

Traction

TVH

Total vaginal hysterectomy

TV

Tidal volume

TUR

TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION

TT

tetanus toxiod

TSH

THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE

Trah

Tracheotomy ,tracheostomy

Tr

Tincture

TPR

TEMPERSTURE,PULSE,RESPIRATION

TPN

total parental nutrition

Tol

Tolerated

TMG

TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT

tid

Three times a day

TIA

TRANSIENT

TH

THYROID

temp

Temperature

TCDB

Turn,cough,deep,breath

TB

TUBERCULOIS

TAH

total abdominal hysterectomy

Tachy

Tachycardia

Tab

Tablet

T&A

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

T

temperature,thoracic

Sx

Symptons

SVT

supravtricular tachycardia

SVN

SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZER

SVD

spontaneous vaginal delivery

STD

SEXUALLY TRANSMITED DISEASE

sat

Immediately

SSE

soap suds enema

SQ,sub q

Subcutaneous

Sp.gr.

Specific gravity

Spec

Specimen

SOB

shortness of dreath

SMAC

sequential multiple analysis computer

SL

sublingual

Sig:

Label write

SIDS

sudden infant death syndrome

SGPT

serum glutamic pryuvic transaminase

Sc

Subcutaneous

SB

small bowel

SA

sinoatrail

Sats

Oxygen/ blood saturation level

Ss

1/2

S & S

Signs and symptons

S

Without

Rx

Take prescription

RV

Residual volume

Rt

Right

RUQ, RLL

Right lower quadrant, lobe

R.R.

recovery room

ROM

range of motion

R/O

Rule out

RO

reality orientation

RML

Right middle lobe (lung)

RLQ

Right lower quadrant

RL

Ringers lactate

RK

radial keratomy

Rh

Rhesus

Reg

Regular

RBC

red blood cell/ count

RAIU

radioactive iodine uptake study

R resp

Respirations, rectal

R (r)

Rectal

Qs

Quality sufficient

Qod

Every other day

Qns

Quality not sufficient

Qid

Four times a day

Qhs

Every night at bedtime

Q2h

Every two hour