Abbreviations S-T Flashcards by Bree Lanclos

Q

SAH

A

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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SB

A

Small bowel; short bowel

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SBE

A

Shortness of breath on exertion, subacute bacterial endocarditis

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SBO

A

Small bowel obstruction

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SMS

A

Short bowel syndrome

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SC

A

Sickle cell

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SGA

A

Small for gestational age

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SGOT

A

Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

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SGPT

A

Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

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SBGM

A

Self-blood glucose monitoring

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SIADH

A

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone

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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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SLE

A

Systemic lupus erythematous

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SNF

A

Skilled nursing facility

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SO

A

Significant other

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S/O

A

Signed out

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SOAP

A

Subjective, objective, assessment, plan

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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Sol

A

Solution

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S/P, s/p

A

Status post

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SQ

A

Subcutaneous

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S&S, S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

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ss;SS; SSE

A

Soapsuds (enema)

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s s

A

One half (not acceptable)

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ST

A

Speech therapist

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Staph

A

Staphylococcus

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STD

A

Sexually transmitted disease, short term disability

Q

stat

A

Statim (immediately)

Q

Strep

A

Streptococcus

Q

SubQ

A

Subcutaneous

Q

supp

A

Suppository

Q

Susp

A

Suspension

Q

Sz

A

Seizure

Q

s

A

Without

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T, tbsp

A

tablespoon

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t, tsp

A

teaspoon

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tab

A

tablet

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T, temp

A

temperature;time

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T max

A

maximum temperature

Q

TAC

A

temporal artery catheter

Q

tachy

A

tachycardia

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TAH

A

total abdominal hysterectomy

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T & A

A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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T3

A

trilodothyronine

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T4

A

thyroxine

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TB

A

tuberculosis

Q

TBSA

A

total burn surface area

Q

TBLC

A

term birth, living child

Q

TBW

A

total body water

Q

T&C

A

type and crossmatch

Q

TEE

A

total energy expenditure

Q

TF

A

tube feeding

Q

TG

A

triglyceride

Q

THR

A

total hip replacement

Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

Q

tid

A

three times a day

Q

TLC

A

total lymphocyte count

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TNM

A

tumor, node, metastasis

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TO

A

telephone order

Q

top

A

topicallly

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tol

A

tolerate, tolerated, tolerance

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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

Q

TSF

A

triceps skin fold

Q

TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

Q

TURP

A

transuretheral resection of prostrate

Q

Tx

A

treatment