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Debonaire ABBREVIATE
Abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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CXR | CHEST X RAY |
BX | BIOPSY |
NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
TX | TREATMENT |
Hx | HISTORY |
PULV | POWDER |
WBC | WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
DNS | DID NOT SHOW |
PRN | WHEN NECESSARY |
UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
AK | ABOVE THE KNEE |
BRP | BATHROOM PRIVILEGES |
EKG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
FX | FRACTURE |
SOB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
CA | CALCIUM/CANCER |
BS | BLOOD SUGAR |
GTTS | DROPS/GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
OOB | OUT OF BED |
CC | CHIEF COMPLAINT |
UNG | OINTMENT |
XY | MALE CHROMOSONE |
XX | FEMAL CHROMOSONE |
MVA | MOTOR VEHICAL ACCIDENT |
OV | OFFICE VISIT |
PT | PHYSICAL THERAPY/ PATIENT |
NP | NEW PATIENT |
ABC | AIRWAY, BREATHING, CIRCULATION |
NYD | NOT YET DIAGNOSED |
SOL | SOLUTION |
COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
INJ | INJECTION |
N & V | NAUSEA & VOMITTING |
U/S | ULTRASOUND |
PEDS | PEDIATRICS |
QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
DX | DIAGNOSIS |
PCC | POISON CONTROL CENTER |
AC | BEFORE MEAL |
TPR | TEMPERATURE PULSE RESPORATION |
FBS | FASTING BLOOD SUGAR |
NA | SODIUM |
NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES |
SUPP | SUPPOSITORY |
ENT | EAR NOSE THROAT OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY |
HS | HOUR OF SLEEP/ AT BEDTIME |
OR | OPERATING ROOM |
WT | WEIGHT |
DOA | DEAD ON ARRIVAL |
PDR | PHYSICIAN DESK REFERRENCE |
PC | AFTER MEAL |
U/A | URINALYSIS |
KUB | KIDNEY UREA BLADDER |
NOC | NIGHT |
BID | TWICE A DAY |
BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
OPD | OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT |
OTC | OVER THE COUNTER |
NB | NEWBORN |
TB | TUBERCULOSIS |
PG | PREGNANT |
CW | CRUTCH WALKING |
D | DISEASES |
P | PULSE |
K | POTASSIUM |
ROS | REVIEW OF SYSTEM |
FROM | FULL RANGE OF MOTION |
PH | PAST HISTORY |
SH | SOCIAL HISTORY |
AB | ABORTION |
IV | INTRAVENOUS |
ADL | ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
LAD | LABOR AND DELIVERY |
CPR | CARDIO PULMONARY Resuscitation |
RTC | RETURN TO CLINIC |
STAT | IMMEDIATELY/ASAP |
LMP | LAST MENSTRAL PERIOD |
PE | PHYSICAL EXAMINATION |
W/N | WELL NURISHED |
DSD | DRY STERIL DRESSING |
SC | SICKLE CELL |
TID | THREE TIMES A DAY |
QD | EVERY DAY |
QID | FOUR TIMES A DAY |
PPE | PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPTMENT |
DI | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING |
ICU | INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
ADT | ADMISSION DISCHARGE TRANSFER |
NED | NO EVIDENCE OF DISEASE |
T&C | TURN & COUGH |
CDC | CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL |
FL | FLUID |
DIL | DILUTE |
GM | GRAM |
DNA | DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID DE-OXY-RIBO-NUCLEIC |
FDA | FOOD DRUG ADMINISTRATION |
CBR | COMPLETE BED REST |
D/C | DISCONTINUE |
ABD | ABDOMEN |
A & P | ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY |
CO2 | CARBON DIOXIDE |
ER | ENDOPLASMIC RETIDULUM/ EMERGENCY ROOM |
GI | GASTROINTESTINAL |
H2O | WATER |
LAT, lat | LATERAL |
LLQ | LEFT LOWER QUADRANT |
LUQ | LEFT UPPER QUADRANT |
O2 | OXYGEN |
RLQ | RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT |
RUQ | RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT |
AL | ALUMINUM |
C | CARBON |
CL | CHLORINE |
CO | COBALT |
CU | COPPER |
F | FLUORINE |
H | HYDROGEN |
I | IODINE |
FE | IRON |
MN | MANGANESE |
MG | MAGNESIUM |
N | NITROGEN |
P | PHOSPHORUS |
NA | SODIUM |
S | SULFUR |
ZN | ZINC |
AC | ACUTE |
AMB | AMBULATORY |
HIPAA | HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY ACT |
MCG | MICROGRAM |
MG | MILLIGRAM |
mL | MILLILITER |
SOAP | SUBJECTIVE OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT PLAN |
Y/O | YEAR(S) OLD |
PHI | PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION |
CV | CARDIOVASCULAR |