Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

AG

A

Anal Glands

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AHT

A

Animal Health Technician

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3
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DVM

A

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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4
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K9

A

Canine

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5
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ABVMA

A

Alberta Veterinary Medical Association

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6
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H2O

A

Water

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7
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NaCL

A

Salt

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8
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O2

A

Oxygen

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F

A

Fahrenheit

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C

A

Celcius

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11
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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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12
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BAR

A

Bright, Alert, Responsive

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13
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BCS

A

Body Condition Score

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14
Q

BP

A

Blood Pressure

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BW

A

Body Weight

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16
Q

CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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17
Q

CRT

A

Capillary refill time

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18
Q

C/S

A

Clinical Signs

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19
Q

DLH

A

Domestic Long Hair

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20
Q

DMH

A

Domestic Medium Hair

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21
Q

DSH

A

Domestic short hair

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22
Q

DOA

A

Dead on arrival

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23
Q

D/R

A

Drain Removal

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24
Q

ET Tube

A

Endotracheal Tube

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25
Q

FB

A

Foreign Body

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26
Q

FS (F/S)

A

Female spayed

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27
Q

HBC

A

Hit by car

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28
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

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29
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IN

A

Intranasal

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30
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IP

A

Intraperotoneal

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31
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

32
Q

LRS

A

Lactated Ringers solution

33
Q

MN (M/N)

A

Male neutered

34
Q

NSF or NAF

A

No significant findings

No abnormal findings

35
Q

NPO

A

Nothing per os

36
Q

NT (N/T)

A

Nail trim

37
Q

OHE or OVH

A

Ovariohysterectomy

38
Q

OR

A

Operating Room

39
Q

PU/PD

A

Polyuria

Polydipsia

40
Q

PE

A

Physical Exam

41
Q

PO

A

Per os (orally)

42
Q

SQ or SC

A

Subcutaneous

43
Q

SR

S/R

A

Suture removal

44
Q

STAT

A

Immediately

45
Q

T

A

Temperature

46
Q

TGH

A

To go home

47
Q

TPR

A

Temperature pulse respiration

48
Q

URT / URTI

A

Upper respiratory tract

49
Q

UA U/A

A

Urinalysis

50
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

51
Q

V/D (clinical)

A

Vomiting and diarrhea

52
Q

V/D (x ray)

A

Ventrodorsal

53
Q

D/v

A

Dorsoventral

54
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

55
Q

Hx

A

History

56
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

57
Q

Sx

A

Surgery

58
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

59
Q

Up arrow

A

Increase

60
Q

N

A

Normal

61
Q

Down arrow

A

Decrease

62
Q

cc (ml)

A

Cupic centimeter or milliliter

63
Q

Anatomy

A

Study of structure

64
Q

Physiology

A

How the body works

65
Q

Pathology

A

Study of disease

66
Q

Peritoneal

A

The abdominal cavity

67
Q

Pu

A

Polyuria

68
Q

PD

A

Polydipsia

69
Q

Abbreviation for suture removal

A

SR

70
Q

What is the abbreviation for Ventro-dorsal

A

VD

71
Q

What is the abbreviation for temperature pulse respiration

A

TPR

72
Q

What is the abbreviation for dorsoventral

A

DV

73
Q

What is the abbreviation for drain removal

A

DR

74
Q

What is the abbreviation for foreign body

A

FB

75
Q

What is the abbreviation for treatment

A

Tx

76
Q

Abbreviation for female spayed

A

FS