Medical Terminology Ch.12 sec. C abbreviations Flashcards

1
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PO

A

By mouth

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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3
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ac

A

Before meals

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4
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pc

A

After meals

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5
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ad.lib

A

As desired

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6
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prn

A

As needed

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7
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qn

A

Every night

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8
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qh

A

Every hour

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9
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qd

A

Every day

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10
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sid

A

Once daily, q 24 h

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11
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bid

A

Twice daily, q 12 h

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12
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tid

A

Three times daily, q 8 h

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13
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qid

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Four times a day, q 6 h

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14
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eod

A

Every other day

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15
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GU

A

genitourinary

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16
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AI

A

artificial insemination

17
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C-sect

A

Cesarean section (C- Section)

18
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SMEDI

A

syndrome, stillborn, mummification, embryonic, death, infertility-swine

19
Q

PRRS

A

porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome

20
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Fetotomy

A

Surgical excision of a fetus

21
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Persistent frenulum

A

Incomplete separation of penis and prepuce

22
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S.C.

A

Scrotal circumference

23
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OHE

A

ovariohysterectomy

24
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SF (F/S)

A

Spayed female

25
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NM (M/N)

A

Neutered male

26
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CM

A

Castrated male

27
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PG

A

Pregnant

28
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FSH

A

Follicle stimulating hormone

29
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GH

A

Growth hormone

30
Q

LH

A

Luteinizing hormone