S-z Flashcards
Salivation
Drooling
SC
Sub cutaneous, under skin
SG
Specific gravity
Concentration of Uribe or fluid
SID
Every 24 hours
Steroid
Prednisone, prednisolone
NEVER GIVE WITH NSAIDS (non steroid anti inflammatory drugs)
STT
Schirmer tear test
Test to see if pet is producing enough tears to keep the eyes healthy
Subcu/ subQ
Subcutaneous, under the skin
Sx
Surgery
TC
Tracheal collapse
Thorax
Chest
THR
Total hip replacement
TID
Every 8 hours
TNTC
To numerous to count
Torb
Torbutrol/butorphenol
Sedative
Toxoban
Activated charcoal
For ingestion of toxic things
Trunk
Main body of animal
Tto
Talked to
Tx
Treatment
U
Urine
UA
Urinalysis, urine test
URI
Upper respiratory infection
UTD
Up to date
UTI
Urinary tract infection
VD
Ventral dorsal, shooting from the belly to the spine (animal is upside down)
VNA
Veterinary neuronal adjustment (massage/ chiropractic adjustment)
Vx
Vaccines
WBC
White blood cell, high shows infection
WNL
Within normal limits, no significant findings
Woods lamp
Black light for ringworm testing
X<8
X is less than 8
X>9
X is greater than 9
Yr
Years
Zoonotic
Transmitted between animals and humans