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Abbreviations
Abbreviations/Allied Health/ Study Guide #4
Term | Definition |
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ADL | Activity of daily living |
amb | ambulate |
as tol | as tolerated |
Ax | axillary |
bid | two times per day |
c̅ | with |
CBC | complete blood count |
c/o | complaint of |
D/C | discharge, discontinue |
Dr. | Doctor |
Dx | diagnosis |
GB | gall bladder |
h2o | water |
Hx | history |
I&O | intake and output |
Licensed Practical Nurse | LPN |
N/A | not applicable |
OD | right eye |
OT | occupational therapist |
prn | when necessary |
red blood cell | RBC |
every other day | qod |
every 4 hours | q4h |
respiration | resp |
range of motion | ROM |
w/o | without |
immediately | STAT |
tablet | Tab |
urinary tract infection | UTI |
vital signs | vs |
within normal limits | WNL |
wheelchair | w/c |
white blood cell | WBC |