Medical Abbreviations Flashcards by Miranda Solis

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aa

A

equal parts

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AI

A

artificial insemination

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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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ca., circa

A

about or approximately

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cal., c.

A

small calorie

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Cal., C.q

A

large calorie

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CNS

A

central nervous system

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitaton

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c-section

A

Cesarean section

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cu

A

cubic

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dr.

A

dram(s)

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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e.g.

A

for example

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EKG, ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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equiv.

A

Equivalent

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fl.

A

fluid

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ft

A

foot, feet

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gal

A

gallon

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i.e.

A

that is; in other words

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I.M.

A

intramuscular(ly)

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in.

A

inch(es)

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I.P.

A

intraperitoneal(ly)

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I.U.

A

international unit(s)

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I.V.

A

intravenous(ly)

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Lg.An.

A

large animal(s)

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mA

A

milliampere(s)

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mAs

A

milliampere-second(s)

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ME

A

metabolize energy

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M.L.D.

A

minimum lethal dose

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LD50

A

minimum lethal dose

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ppb

A

parts per billion

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ppm

A

parts per million

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pt

A

pint(s)

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q.i.d.

A

four times a day

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R

A

roentgen (X-ray)

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rpm

A

revolutions per minute

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Sm.An.

A

small animals

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sp.

A

species

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stat.

A

immediately

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SC or SQ

A

subcutaneously

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t.i.d.

A

three times a day

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wk

A

week(s)

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wt

A

weight