Chapter 3 - Abbreviations Flashcards
K-9
Canine (dog)
DLH
Domestic Long Hair
DSH
Domestic Short Hair
M
Male
F
Female
S/SF
Spayed Female
C/CAST
Castrated
NM
Neutered Male
SX
Surgery
Y/YR
Year
MO
Month
WK
Week
d
Day
R
Respiration
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
mm
Mucus Membrane
CRT
Capillary Refill Time
HR
Heart Rate
RR
Respiratory Rate
LN
Lymph Nodes
WT
Wait
ANALS/AG
Anal Glands
DX
Diagnosis
PX
Prognosis
TX
Treatment
RX
Prescription
SID
Once a day
BID
Twice a day
TID
Three a day
QID
Four a day
EOD
Every other day
PRN
As needed
V
Vomit
D
Diarrhea
V/D
Vomit and Diarrhea
U
Urine
PU
Polyuria
PD
Polydipsia
BM
Bowel Movement
HBC
Hit By Car
q
Every
qd
Everyday
H/HR
Hour
PO
By mouth
NPO
Nothing by mouth
TAB
Tablet
CAP
Capsule
ML
mililiter
CC
Cubic centimeter
KG
kilogram
MG
milligram
LG
pounds
OZ
ounces
SQ/SUB-Q
subcutaneous
IM
intramuscular
IV
intravenous
IN
intranasal
IP
intra-peritoneal
IC
intra-cardiac
ID
intra-dermal