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Question | Answer |
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bid | twice a day |
tid | three times a day |
loc | laxative of choice |
LPN | Licensed Practical nurse |
MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
MOM | Milk of magnesia |
MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
HMO | HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION |
ER | EMERGENCY ROOM |
EMS | EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES |
Hg | hemoglobin |
FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
KCL | Potassium Chloride |
Fx | Fractures |
FSH | Follicle stimulating hormones |
Fe | iron |
FUO | fever unknown origin |
H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
IVP | Intravenous Pyelogram |
DOB | date of birth |
H&P | History and Physical |
LTC | Long term Care |
HOSA | Health Occupations Students of America |
Na | Sodium |
PPO | preferred protective organization |
PCA | patient controlled analgesia |
PPE | PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT |
PT | PHYSICAL THERAPIST |
PRN | WHENEVER NECESSARY, AS NEEDED |
OD | RIGHT EYE |
AC | BEFORE MEALS |
PC | AFTER MEALS |
OR | OPERATING ROOM |
OU | EACH EYE |
os | mouth |
OS | left eye |
min | minute |
ml | milimiter |
MI | myocardial infarction |
Mg | magnesium |
NG | nasogastric tube |
NIDDM | non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
MT | medical technologist |
LUQ | left upper quadrant |
DOA | dead on arrival |
FDA | Food and Drug administration |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
ASHD | ARTERIOSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE |
AD | RIGHT EAR |
AU | BOTH EARS |
AS | LEFT EAR |
CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
Bx | biopsy |