abbreviations T/U/V/W Flashcards
1
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
2
Q
TBI
A
traumatic brain injury
3
Q
tbsp
A
tablespoon
4
Q
tid
A
three times a day
5
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack
6
Q
TJC
A
The Joint Commission
7
Q
TLC
A
tender loving care
8
Q
TPN
A
total parenteral nutrition
9
Q
TPR
A
temperature, pulse, and respirations
10
Q
tsp
A
teaspoon
11
Q
Tx
A
treatment
12
Q
ty
A
tympanic
13
Q
UA (u/a)
A
urinalysis
14
Q
UK
A
unknown
15
Q
URI
A
upper respiration infection
16
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
17
Q
VRE
A
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci
18
Q
VS (vs)
A
vital signs
19
Q
WA
A
while awake
20
Q
WBC
A
white blood cell, white blood cell count
21
Q
w/c
A
wheelchair
22
Q
WNL
A
within normal limits
23
Q
wt
A
weight