Abbreviations D - G Flashcards
ETOH
alcohol
DOB
date of birth
DTs
delirum tremens
DRGs
diagnosis related group
ECHO
echocardiogram
EKG
electrocardiogram
FUO
fever of unknown origin
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
gm
gram
Fe
iron
d
day
gal
gallon
FF
forced fluids
GU
genitourinary
GC
gonorrhea
f/u
follow up
GYN
gyncecologist
GTT
glucose tolerance test
FBS
fasting blood sugar
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
DM
diabetic mellitus
GA
general anesthesia
GI
gastrointestinal
DTR
deep tendon reflexes
F
Fahrenheit
fx
fracture
DJD
Degenerative Joint Disease
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
d/c
discharged
exc
excision
GB
gallbladder
exp
exploratory laparotomy
Dx
diagnosis
DNR
do not resuscitate
Bx
biopsy
EENT
Eye Ear Nose Throat
DOA
dead on arrival
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
EMTs
emergency medical technicians
CA
cardiac arrest/cancer
ER
emergency room
C&S
culture and sensitivity
FBS
fasting blood sugar
CBC c diff
complete blood count with differential
gtt
drops
D5W
5% dextrose in water
GR
grain
FC
foley catheter
FF
forced fluids