Abbreviations ch1

Question 0

What is RHL?

Answer 0

Right hind limb

Question 1

What is BAR?

Answer 1

Bright, Alert, Responsive

Question 2

What is CRT?

Answer 2

Capillary refill time

Question 3

What is medial?

Answer 3

Inside portion

Question 4

What is lateral?

Answer 4

Outside portion

Question 5

What is TPR?

Answer 5

Temperature , pulse , respiratory rate

Question 6

What is Mm?

Answer 6

Mucous membrane (gums)

Question 7

What is cranially?

Answer 7

Upper portion

Question 8

What is coddily?

Answer 8

Down portion

Question 9

What is crepitus?

Answer 9

Cracking sound in joint

Question 10

What is rom?

Answer 10

Range of motion

Question 11

What is tarsus?

Answer 11

Ankle

Question 12

What is wnl?

Answer 12

Within normal limits

Question 13

What is flexion?

Answer 13

Retract leg

Question 14

What is dx?

Answer 14

Diagnosis

Question 15

What is ddx?

Answer 15

Differential diagnoses (plural)

Question 16

What is usu?

Answer 16

Usually

Question 17

What is cl?

Answer 17

Cruciate ligament

Question 18

What is meniscal?

Answer 18

Soft pad in knee

Question 19

What is HD?

Answer 19

Hip displasia

Question 20

What is caudal?

Answer 20

Lower ligament

Question 21

What is luxates?

Answer 21

Moves out of place

Question 22

What is tx?

Answer 22

To treat

Question 23

What are rads?

Answer 23

Xray

Question 24

What is djd?

Answer 24

Degenerative joint disease

Question 25

What is Pathognomonic?

Answer 25

Definitive sign

Question 26

What is sx?

Answer 26

Surgery

Question 27

What is suture?

Answer 27

Stitch

Question 28

What is arthroscopy?

Answer 28

View joint

Question 29

What is a+ ?

Answer 29

Appetite

Question 30

What is vdcs?

Answer 30

Vommiting, diarrhea, cough , sneezing

Question 31

What is U?

Answer 31

Urination

Question 32

What is a gpe?

Answer 32

General physical exam

Question 33

What is a rfl?

Answer 33

Right front limb

Question 34

What is a vx?

Answer 34

Vaccine

Question 35

What is a sq?

Answer 35

Sub cutaneous

Question 36

What is hx?

Answer 36

History

Question 37

What is mf?

Answer 37

Male , fertile

Question 38

What is fertile?

Answer 38

Has both intact testicals

Question 39

What is dsh?

Answer 39

Domestic short hair

Question 40

What is pu?

Answer 40

Poly uria. Excessive urination

Question 41

What is pd?

Answer 41

Polydipsia. Excessive thirst

Question 42

What is pmi?

Answer 42

Point of maximal intensity

Question 43

What is dz?

Answer 43

Disease

Question 44

What is t4

Answer 44

Thyroidism

Question 45

What does damnit stand for?

Answer 45

D(degenerative)
A(anomalous, autoimmune, allergic)
M(metabolic)
N(neoplastic)
I(inflammatory, immune mediated)
T(trauma, toxin)

Question 46

What is hyperglycemia ?

Answer 46

Increased sugar in blood

Question 47

What is a ua?

Answer 47

Urine analysis

Question 48

What is centesis?

Answer 48

Perforate of any cavity permitting withdrawal of fluid or gas

Question 49

What is glucosuria

Answer 49

Sugar in urine

Question 50

What is pyuria?

Answer 50

Pus in the urine

Question 51

Describe sugar diabetes?

Answer 51

Body not producing enough insulin from pancreas to use up glucose ➡️ Hyperglycemia. Glucose goes in urine ➡️ Loss of h2o in urine ➕ increased chance of bacteria growth (uti)

Question 52

What is spp?

Answer 52

Species (many)

Question 53

What is sp?

Answer 53

Species, singular

Question 54

What is po?

Answer 54

By mouth

Question 55

What is iv?

Answer 55

Intra venous, in vein

Question 56

What is im?

Answer 56

Intra muscular, in muscle

Question 57

What is sc/sq?

Answer 57

Sub cutaneous. Under skin

Question 58

What is pq?

Answer 58

Per rectum