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ed2go MedTerm 10
Question | Answer |
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a | before 10 |
aa | of each 10 |
abd | abdominal 10 |
a.c. | before meals 10 |
ADL | activity of daily living 10 |
ad lib | as desired 10 |
a.m. | morning 10 |
amt. | amount 10 |
AROM | active range of motion 10 |
AX | axillary 10 |
BID | two times a day 10 |
BM | bowel movement 10 |
BP | blood pressure 10 |
BRP | bathroom privileges 10 |
C | Celsius 10 |
_ C | with 10 |
cal | calorie 10 |
cath | catheter 10 |
CBR | complete bed rest 10 |
cc | cubic centimeter 10 |
CHF | congestive heart failure 10 |
cm | centimeter 10 |
CN | charge nurse 10 |
CNS | central nervous system 10 |
c/o | complaints of 10 |
DC | discontinue 10 |
DON | director of nurses 10 |
DR. | doctor 10 |
DX | diagnosis 10 |
F | Fahrenheit 10 |
fx | fracture 10 |
GI | gastrointestinal 10 |
gtt | drop 10 |
GU | genitourinary 10 |
h | hour 10 |
H2O | water 10 |
HOB | head of bed 10 |
HOH | hard of hearing 10 |
HS | hour of sleep 10 |
I/O | intake and output 10 |
IV | intravenous 10 |
kg | kilogram 10 |
L | liter 10 |
lb. | pound 10 |
LE/LLE/LUE | lower extremity left lower extremity left upper extremity 10 |
Lt. | left 10 |
MI | myocardial infarction 10 |
mm | millimeter 10 |
noc | night 10 |
NPO | nothing by mouth 10 |
N/V | nausea and vomiting 10 |
O.D. | right eye 10 |
OOB | out of bed 10 |
O.S. | left eye 10 |
O.U. | both eyes 10 |
oz. | ounce 10 |
_ p | after 10 |
P | pulse 10 |
p.c. | after meals 10 |
PO | by mouth 10 |
p.m. | evening 10 |
prn | as needed 10 |
PROM | passive range of motion 10 |
pt. | patient 10 |
qd | every day 10 |
qh | every hour 10 |
q2h | every two hours 10 |
qid | four times a day 10 |
qod | every other day 10 |
QNS | quantity not sufficient 10 |
QS | quantity sufficient 10 |
R inside of a circle | rectal 10 |
R | respirations 10 |
RE/RUE/RLE | right extremity right upper extremity right lower extremity 10 |
ROM | range of motion 10 |
Rx | prescription 10 |