Acronyms T-Y Flashcards
1
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
2
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack
3
Q
t.i.d.
A
ter in die (3 times a day)
4
Q
TM
A
tympanic membrane
5
Q
TMJ
A
temporomandibular joint
6
Q
TPN
A
total parenteral nutrition
7
Q
TSH
A
thyroid stimulating hormone
8
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of the prostate
9
Q
Tx
A
treatment
10
Q
UA
A
urinanalysis
11
Q
UE
A
upper extremity
12
Q
URI
A
upper respiratory infection
13
Q
US
A
ultrasound
14
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
15
Q
VD
A
venereal disease
16
Q
V-fib
A
ventricular fibrillation
17
Q
V/Q
A
ventilation/perfusion
18
Q
VS
A
vital signs
19
Q
V-tach
A
ventricular tachycardia
20
Q
WBC
A
white blood cell; white blood count
21
Q
WNL
A
within normal limits
22
Q
x
A
for
23
Q
yo
A
years old
24
Q
TTP
A
tenderness to palpitation
