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medical abrv | medical term |
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LUQ | left upper quad |
LLQ | left lower quad |
ENT | ear,nose, and throat |
OU | each eye |
OS | left eye |
OD | right eye |
RUQ | right upper quad |
RLQ | right lower quad |
RBC | red blood cell/count |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CAD | cornary artery disease |
WBC | white blood cell/count |
HIV | human immune deficiency virus |
DX | diagnosis |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
s/s | a half |
MI | myocardial infraction |
HX | history |
Ac | before a meal |
Wt | weight |
T | temperature |
EEG | electroence phalogram |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
ECG/EKG | electrocardio |
BP | blood pressure |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
UTI | urinal tract infection |
ROM | range of motion |
IV | intravenous |
HR | heart rate |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
Tx | treatment |
TIA | transient ischemic attack |
SOB | shortness of breath |
Sx | symptons |
TB | turberculosis |
Rx | medical prescription |
q4h | every 4 hours |
q | every |
Hs | bedtime |
B.I.D | twice a day |
Ad Lib | as desired |
p.c | after meal |
OTC | over the counter |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
q.d | everyday |
qh | everyhour |
p.o | orally |
q.i.d | 4 times a day |
q2h | every 2 hours |
p.r.n | as needed |
Tid | 3 times a day |