Abbreviations List part 4 Flashcards

1
Q

s

A

without

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2
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s/s

A

signs and symptoms

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3
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s/a

A

sexually active

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4
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SAB

A

spontaneous abortion

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5
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SBE

A

self breast exam

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6
Q

sig

A

significant

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7
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SIL

A

squamous intraepithelial lesion

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8
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sl

A

slight (ly)

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9
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SLE

A

systemic lupus erythematous

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10
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Sm.

A

small

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11
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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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12
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Sol

A

solution

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13
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s/p

A

status post

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14
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spec

A

specimen

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15
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Spont.

A

spontaneous

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16
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SQ

A

subcutaneous (ly)

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17
Q

Staph.

A

Staphylococcus

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18
Q

stat

A

immediately

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19
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STD

A

sexually transmitted disease

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20
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STI

A

sexually transmitted infection

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21
Q

Strep.

A

Streptococcus

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22
Q

Supp.

A

suppository

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23
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Sx

A

symptoms

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24
Q

T3

A

triiodothyronine (thyroid hormone)

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25
Q

T4

A

thyroxine (thyroid hormone)

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26
Q

tab

A

tablet

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27
Q

TAB

A

therapeutic abortion

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28
Q

TB

A

tuberculosis

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29
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Tbsp

A

tablespoon

30
Q

TC

A

telephone call

31
Q

TCA

A

trichloracetic acid

32
Q

TCN

A

tetracycline

33
Q

TCP

A

Transdermal contraceptive patch

34
Q

TG

A

triglyceride

35
Q

tid

A

three times a day

36
Q

TL

A

tubal ligation

37
Q

TLC

A

tender loving care

38
Q

TM

A

tympanic membrane

39
Q

T0 (degree sign)

A

temperature

40
Q

TOA

A

tubo-ovarian abscess

41
Q

trich

A

trichomoniasis

42
Q

TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

43
Q

TSS

A

Toxic Shock Syndrome

44
Q

tsp

A

teaspoon

45
Q

tx

A

treatment

46
Q

Tubal

A

tubal ligation

47
Q

upi

A

unprotected intercourse

48
Q

upt

A

urine pregnancy test

49
Q

URI

A

upper respiratory infection

50
Q

U/S

A

ultrasound

51
Q

USMEC

A

US Medical Eligibility Criteria for contraceptive use

52
Q

ut

A

uterus

53
Q

UTI

A

urinary tract infection

54
Q

Utz

A

ultrasound

55
Q

Vac

A

vaccine

56
Q

vag

A

vaginal

57
Q

vas

A

vasectomy

58
Q

VCF

A

Vaginal Contraceptive Film

59
Q

VDRL

A

Venereal Disease and Research Lab (test for syphilis)

60
Q

VS

A

vital signs

61
Q

VTE

A

venous thromboembolism

62
Q

w/

A

with

63
Q

w/o

A

without

64
Q

WBCs

A

white blood cell

65
Q

WHO

A

World Health Organization

66
Q

WHNP

A

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

67
Q

wk

A

week

68
Q

WNL

A

within normal limits

69
Q

wt

A

weight

70
Q

x

A

times

71
Q

yo

A

years old