Abbreviations S-T Flashcards

1
Q

SAH

A

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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2
Q

SB

A

Small bowel; short bowel

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3
Q

SBE

A

Shortness of breath on exertion, subacute bacterial endocarditis

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4
Q

SBO

A

Small bowel obstruction

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5
Q

SMS

A

Short bowel syndrome

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6
Q

SC

A

Sickle cell

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7
Q

SGA

A

Small for gestational age

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8
Q

SGOT

A

Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

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9
Q

SGPT

A

Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

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10
Q

SBGM

A

Self-blood glucose monitoring

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11
Q

SIADH

A

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone

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12
Q

SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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13
Q

SLE

A

Systemic lupus erythematous

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14
Q

SNF

A

Skilled nursing facility

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15
Q

SO

A

Significant other

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16
Q

S/O

A

Signed out

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17
Q

SOAP

A

Subjective, objective, assessment, plan

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18
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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19
Q

Sol

A

Solution

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20
Q

S/P, s/p

A

Status post

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21
Q

SQ

A

Subcutaneous

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22
Q

S&S, S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

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23
Q

ss;SS; SSE

A

Soapsuds (enema)

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24
Q

s s

A

One half (not acceptable)

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25
Q

ST

A

Speech therapist

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26
Q

Staph

A

Staphylococcus

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27
Q

STD

A

Sexually transmitted disease, short term disability

28
Q

stat

A

Statim (immediately)

29
Q

Strep

A

Streptococcus

30
Q

SubQ

A

Subcutaneous

31
Q

supp

A

Suppository

32
Q

Susp

A

Suspension

33
Q

Sz

A

Seizure

34
Q

s

A

Without

35
Q

T, tbsp

A

tablespoon

36
Q

t, tsp

A

teaspoon

37
Q

tab

A

tablet

38
Q

T, temp

A

temperature;time

39
Q

T max

A

maximum temperature

40
Q

TAC

A

temporal artery catheter

41
Q

tachy

A

tachycardia

42
Q

TAH

A

total abdominal hysterectomy

43
Q

T & A

A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

44
Q

T3

A

trilodothyronine

45
Q

T4

A

thyroxine

46
Q

TB

A

tuberculosis

47
Q

TBSA

A

total burn surface area

48
Q

TBLC

A

term birth, living child

49
Q

TBW

A

total body water

50
Q

T&C

A

type and crossmatch

51
Q

TEE

A

total energy expenditure

52
Q

TF

A

tube feeding

53
Q

TG

A

triglyceride

54
Q

THR

A

total hip replacement

55
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

56
Q

tid

A

three times a day

57
Q

TLC

A

total lymphocyte count

58
Q

TNM

A

tumor, node, metastasis

59
Q

TO

A

telephone order

60
Q

top

A

topicallly

61
Q

tol

A

tolerate, tolerated, tolerance

62
Q

TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

63
Q

TSF

A

triceps skin fold

64
Q

TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

65
Q

TURP

A

transuretheral resection of prostrate

66
Q

Tx

A

treatment