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Terminology, Abbreviations, and Acronyms - Anatomy and Physiology > Abbreviations and Acronyms > Flashcards

Abbreviations and Acronyms Flashcards

1
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DSH

A

domesticated short hair

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DMH

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domesticated medium hair

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DLH

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domesticated long hair

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BT

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boston terrier

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GSD

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german shepard

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JRT

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jack russel terrier

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FS

A

female spayed

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MN

A

male neuteured

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SID

A

once a day

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BID

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twice a day

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TID

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three times a day

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QID

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four times a day

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EOD

A

every other day

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PRN

A

give as needed

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AD LIB

A

as much as desired

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GGT

A

drop

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WT

A

weight

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PE

A

physical exam

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TPR

A

temperature, pulse, respiration

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HR

A

heart rate

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BPM

A

beats per minute

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CRT

A

capillary refill time

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BP

A

blood pressure

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ADR

A

“ain’t doing right”

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BAR

A

bright, alert, and responsive

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QAR

A

quiet, alert, and responsive

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NSF

A

no significant findings

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NAF

A

no abnormal findings

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29
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WNL

A

within normal limits

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AG

A

anal glands

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NT

A

nail trim

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MC

A

microchipped

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33
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SR

A

suture removal

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34
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BM

A

bowel movement

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35
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UTD

A

up to date

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36
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ROM

A

range of movement

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37
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PU

A

polyuria

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38
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PD

A

polydipsia

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39
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V/D

A

vomiting/diarrhea

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40
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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FB

A

foreign bodies

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QOL

A

quality of life

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HBC

A

hit by car

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DOA

A

dead on arrival

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ABx

A

antibiotics

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Bx

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Dx

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Fx

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Hx

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Px

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Rx

A

prescription

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Sx

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Tx

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SOAP

A

subjective, objective, assessment, plan

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AU

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AD

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AS

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OU

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OD

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OS

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PO

A

per os / by mouth

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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IC

A

intracardiac

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ID

A

intradermal

65
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IM

A

intramuscular

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IO

A

intraosseous

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IT

A

intratracheal

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IV

A

intravenous

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SC/SQ

A

subcutaneous

70
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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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FNA

A

fine needle aspirate

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US

A

ultrasound

73
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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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CT scan

A

computed technology

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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PCV

A

packed cell volume

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HCT

78
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HGB

A

hemoglobin

79
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RBC

A

red blood cell

80
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WBC

A

white blood cell

81
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SG

A

specific gravity

82
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UA

A

urinalysis

83
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ALB

A

albumin (liver protein)

84
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ALT

A

alanine transaminase (liver enzyme)

85
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ALKP

A

alkaline phosphatase (liver enzyme)

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

87
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Ca

88
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CREA

89
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GLU

90
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TP

A

total protein

91
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ARP

A

acute renal failure

92
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

93
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CKD

A

chronic kidney disease

94
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DCM

A

dilative cardiomyopathy

95
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DJD

A

degenerative joint disease

96
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FAD

A

flea allergy dermatitis

97
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FELV

A

feline leukemia virus

98
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FIP

A

feline infectious peritonitis

99
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FIV

A

feline immun. virus

100
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FLUTD

A

feline lower urinary tract infection

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FUS

A

feline urological syndrome

102
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IMHA

A

immune-mediated hemolytic anemia

103
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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

104
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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

Terminology, Abbreviations, and Acronyms - Anatomy and Physiology (2 decks)

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