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Vet Med Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

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aa

A

equal parts

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Cu

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cubic

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dr.

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dram(s)

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e.g.

A

for example

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i.e.

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that is; in other words

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in

A

inches

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IP

A

intraperitoneal (ly)

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IU

A

International Unit(s)

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USDA

A

United States Department of Agriculture

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USP

A

United States Pharmacoepia

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AC

A

Agriculture Canada

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AI

A

artificial insemination

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BHC

A

Benzyne hexa chloride

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Ca, Circa

A

about ore approx

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mA

A

miliampere

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mAs

A

miliampere (second)

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ME

A

metabolize energy

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M.L.D

A

minimum lethal dose

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LD50

A

amount of lethal for 50% of test group

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NF

A

National formulary

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NRC

A

Nationale research council

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22
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TDN

A

total digestible nutrients

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23
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pt

A

pins

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q.i.d

A

4 x a day

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q.s.ad

A

quantity sufficient to make

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q.v.

A

which see

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R

A

roentgen (xray)

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rpm

A

revolutions per minute

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viz

A

namesly

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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32
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C-section

A

cesaren sections

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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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EKG, ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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equiv

A

equivalent

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*F

A

Degrees farenheit

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fl

A

fluid

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ft

A

feet

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gal

A

galons

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IM

A

intramuscular(ly)

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IV

A

Intravenous(ly)

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u.

A

units

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wt

A

weight

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ib

A

pound

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Lg. An

A

Large animal

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b.i.d

A

2 x a day

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*C

A

Degrees celcius

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cal, c

A

small calories

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Cal, C

A

Large calorie

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min

A

mintues

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NB

A

note well

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oz

A

ounces

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p.

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pages

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pp.

A

pages

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ppm

A

Parts per million

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ppb

A

parts per billion

57
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qt

A

quarts

58
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Sm. An

A

Small animal

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Sp

A

species

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Stat

A

immediately

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Sub Cut

A

subcutaneous(ly)

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TBSP

A

tablespoon

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TSP

A

teaspoon

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t.i.d

A

3 x a day

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wk

A

week

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yr

A

year

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WNL

A

wishing normal limits

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TPR(w)

A

temperature, pulse, respiration (weight)

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SOAP

A

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

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R/O

A

rule out

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PPH

A

past pertinent history

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P/E

A

physical exam

73
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NSF

A

no significant findings

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NAF

A

no abnormalities found

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ISO

A

isolation unit

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K-9

A

canine

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GROS

A

gross review of systems

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OR

A

operating room

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ER

A

emergency room

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DOB

A

date of bith

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DOA

A

dead on arrival

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DSH

A

somestic short hair

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DMH

A

domestic medium hair

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DLH

A

domestic long hair

85
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CWPM

A

continue with previous meds

86
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ICU

A

intensive care unit

87
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CCU

A

critical care unit

88
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BAR

A

bright, alert, responsive

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