Medical Terminology Ch.12 sec. C abbreviations Flashcards
PO
By mouth
NPO
Nothing by mouth
ac
Before meals
pc
After meals
ad.lib
As desired
prn
As needed
qn
Every night
qh
Every hour
qd
Every day
sid
Once daily, q 24 h
bid
Twice daily, q 12 h
tid
Three times daily, q 8 h
qid
Four times a day, q 6 h
eod
Every other day
GU
genitourinary
AI
artificial insemination
C-sect
Cesarean section (C- Section)
SMEDI
syndrome, stillborn, mummification, embryonic, death, infertility-swine
PRRS
porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome
Fetotomy
Surgical excision of a fetus
Persistent frenulum
Incomplete separation of penis and prepuce
S.C.
Scrotal circumference
OHE
ovariohysterectomy
SF (F/S)
Spayed female
NM (M/N)
Neutered male
CM
Castrated male
PG
Pregnant
FSH
Follicle stimulating hormone
GH
Growth hormone
LH
Luteinizing hormone