P6C1 Flashcards
STH
somatrotrophic hormone
strep
streptococcus infection
supp
suppository
Surg
surgery, surgical
susp
suspension
Sx
symptom, sign
syp
syrup
T&A
tonsillectomy and adnoidectomy
T, Temp
temperature
tab
tablet
TB
tuberculosis
tbsp
tablespoon
TCDB
turn, cough, deep breathe
TH
thyroid hormone
TIA
transient ischemic attack
tid
three times a day
TLC
tender loving care
TO
telephone order
tol
tolerated
TPN
total parenteral nutriton
TPR
temperature, pulse, and respiration
tr, tinct
tincture
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
tsp
teaspoon
TUR
transurethral resection
TWE
tap water enema
tx
treatment
traction
transplant
UA, U/A
urinalysis
ung
ointment
Ur, ur
urine
URI
upper respiratory infection
UTI
urinary tract infection
UV
ultraviolet
Vag
vaginal
VD
venereal disease
VDM
Veterinary Degree of Medicine
VDRL
serology for syphilis
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory
VICA
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
VO
verbal order
Vol
volume
VS
vital signs
WBC
white blood cell
WC
ward clerk/secretary
w/c
wheelchair