Common Abreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ad lib

A

As much as needed

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2
Q

BAR

A

Bright, Alert, Responsive

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3
Q

bid

A

Twice a day

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4
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

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5
Q

bpm

A

Beats per minute

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6
Q

BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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7
Q

BW

A

Body Weight

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8
Q

bx

A

Biopsy

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9
Q

CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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10
Q

cc

A

Cubic Centimeter

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11
Q

CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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12
Q

Diff

A

Differential white blood cell count

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13
Q

DLH

A

Domestic longhair (cat)

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14
Q

DSH

A

Domestic short-haired (cat)

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15
Q

dx

A

Diagnosis

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16
Q

FLUTD

A

Feline lower urinary tract disease

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17
Q

fx

A

Fracture

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18
Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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19
Q

HBC

A

Hit By Car

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20
Q

Hct

A

Hematocrit

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21
Q

HR

A

Heart rate

22
Q

hx

A

History

23
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

24
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

25
Q

MM

A

Mucous membrane

26
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

27
Q

O

A

Owner

28
Q

PCV

A

Packed Cell Volume

29
Q

PD

A

Polydipsia

30
Q

PE

A

Physical Examination

31
Q

PO

A

By Mouth

32
Q

PRN

A

As often as needed

33
Q

PU/PD

A

Polyuria/Polydipsia

34
Q

qh

A

every hour

35
Q

qid

A

4 times a day

36
Q

RBC

A

Red Blood Count

37
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

38
Q

SF

A

Spayed Female

39
Q

SC

A

Subcutaneous

40
Q

sid

A

Once a day

41
Q

SQ

A

Subcutaneous

42
Q

sx

A

Surgery

43
Q

tid

A

3 times a day

44
Q

TNTC

A

Too numerous to count

45
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, Pulse, Respiration

46
Q

tx

A

Treatment

47
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

48
Q

URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

49
Q

UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection

50
Q

WBC

A

White Blood Cell