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tid
Three times a day
TMJ
Temporomandibular joint
tol
Tolerated
TPN
Total parental nutrition
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respirations
tr
Tincture
trach
Tracheotomy, tracheostomy
TSH
Thyroid stimulating hormone
TT
Tetanus toxoid
TUR
Transurethral resection
TV
Tidal volume
TVH
Total vaginal hysterectomy
TX
Traction
UA
Urinalysis
umb
Umbilicus
unc.
Unconscious
ung
Ointment
unk
Unknown
ur
Urine
URC
Usual, reasonable, customary
URI
Upper respiratory infection
US
Ultrasound
UTI
Urinary tract infection
V fib
Ventricular fibrillation
V tach
Ventricular tachycardia
vag
Vaginal
VC
Vital capacity
VD
Venereal disease
vit
Vitamin
vo
Verbal order
vol
Volume
V/S
Vital signs
WA
While awake
WBC
White blood cell/count
w/c
Wheelchair
WNL
Within normal limits
wt
Weight
y/o
Year(s) old