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Question | Answer |
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prn | as needed |
qn | every night |
qh | every hr |
qns | quantity not sufficient |
qod | every other day |
r | respiration |
sq | subcutaneous |
soi | solution |
tab | tablet |
tlc | total lung capacity |
wnl | within normal limits |
wt | weight |
ad | right ear |
as | left ear |
au | both ears |
eent | ears eyes nose throat |
gi | gastrointestinal |
LLR | LOWER LEFT QUAD |
LRQ | LOWER RIGHT QUAD |
LUQ | LEFT UPPER QUAD |
OD | RIGHT EYE |
OU | BOTH EYES |
OS | LEFT EYE |
RLQ | RIGHT LOWER QUAD |
RUQ | RIGHT UPPER QUAD |
H/O | HISTORY OF |
R/O | RULE OUT |
H | HISTORY & PHYSICAL |
PROG | PROGNOSIS |
Sx | SYMPTOMS |
Tx | TREATMENT |
CA | CANCER |
CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
DM | DIABETES MELLITUS |
GC | GONORRHEA |
HTN | HYPERTENSION |
OA | OSTEOARTHRITIS |
OM | OTITIS MEDIA |
URI | UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
CXR | CHEST XRAY |
MRI | MAGNETIC RENONACE IMAGING |
TID | THREE TIMES DAILY |
C/O | COMPLAINTS OF |
CC | CHIEF COMPLAINT |
RTC | RETURN TO CLINIC |
PT | PATIENT |
PRN | AS NEEDED |
N/V/D | NAUSEA/VOMITING/DIARRHEA |
NPO | NOTHNG BY MOUTH |
BILATERAL | BOTH SIDES |
AC | BEFORE MEALS |
ASA | ASPRIN |
BCP | BIRTH CONTROL PILLS |
BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
BS | BLOOD SUGAR |
CX | CERVIX |
D/C | DISCONTINUE |
DOI | DATE OF INJURY |
Fe | IRON |
FREQ | FREQUENT |
F/U | FOLLOW UP |
FX | FRACTURE |
HBP | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE |
HS | HOUR OF SLEEP/BEDTIME |
HT | HEIGHT |
ID | INTRADERMAL |
IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
IV | INTRAVENOUS |
LAT | LATERAL |
LAX | LAXITIVE |
MMR | MEASLES MUMPS REUBELLA |
OINT | OINTMENT |
OV | OFFICE VISITS |
PAP | PAP TEST |
PATH | PATHOLOGY |
PC | AFTER MEALS |
PEN | PENICILLIN |
P | PULSE |