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medical abb #2
nursing arts medical abbreviations 2
Question | Answer |
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DtaP | diphtheria tetanus acellular pertussis |
DUB | dysfunctional uterine bleeding |
DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
Dx | diagnosis |
ECG, EKG | electrocardiogram |
EMG | electromyogram |
ENT | ears, nose, and throat |
ER | emergency room |
exam | examination |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
FROM | full range of motion |
F/U | follow-up |
FUO | fever of unknown origin |
Fx | fracture |
GC | gonorrhea |
GI | gastrointestinal |
GB | gallbladder |
GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disorder |
G, GM, g | `gram |
gr | grain |
GTT | gluclose tolerance test |
GU | genitourinary gastric ulcer |
GYN | gynecology, gynecologist |
Hb, Hgb, hg | hemoglobin |
HA | headache |
HTN | hypertension |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
HAV | hepatitis A virus |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
H | history of physical |
hr, h | hour |
HS, hs | hours of sleep, at bedtime |
Hx | history |
HPV | human papilloma virus |
ICU | intensive care unit |
I | incision and drainage |
ID | intradermal |
IM | intramuscular |
ICD | implantable cardioverter defibrillator |
inj | injection |
IOL | intraocular lens |
IOP | intraocular pressure |