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Med Abbreviation 4
Term | Definition |
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TB | Tuberculosis |
TBI | Traumatic Brain Injury |
tbsp. | Tablespoon |
TENS, TNS | Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator/stimulation |
THA | Total hip arthroplasty |
TM (J) | Temporomandibular (joint) |
TNR | Tonic neck reflex (also ATNR, STNR) |
t.o. | Telephone order |
TPR | Temperature, pulse, and respiration |
tsp. | Teaspoon |
TUR/ TURP | Transurethral resection |
Tx | Traction |
TV | Tidal volume |
UA | Urine analysis |
UE | Upper extremity |
UMN | Upper motor neuron |
URI | Upper respiratory infection |
US | Ultrasound |
UTI | Urinary tract infection |
UV | Ultraviolet |
VC | Vital capacity |
VD | Venereal disease |
v.o. or. VO | Verbal orders ( v.o. Dr. Smith/signature) |
vol. | Volume |
v.s. | Vital signs |
w/c | Wheelchair |
W/cm^2 | Watts per square centimeter |
WBC | White blood cell (count) |
wk. | Week |
WNL | Within normal limits |
wt. | Weight |
X | Number of times performed ( X2 twice) |
y/o or. y.o. | Years old |
yd. | Yard |
yr. | Year |
+1 , +2 | Assistance of 1, etc |