Med Abbrev. pt. 2

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I & D
incision and drainage
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I & O
intake and output
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IM
intramuscular
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int
internal, interior
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IV
intravenous
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IVP
intravenous pyelogram
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K
Potassium
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KCL
potassium chloride
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KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder xray
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L and D
labor and delivery
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L
left
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lap
laparotomy
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liq
liquid
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LLQ
left lower quadrant
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LP
lumbar puncture
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LUQ
left upper quadrant
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M
minimum
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MEq
milliequivalent
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MI
myocardial infarction
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ML
milliliter
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mm
millimeter
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MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
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min
minute
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Na
Sodium
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NaCl
sodium chloride
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ng
nasogastric tube
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noct
night
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NPO
nothing by mouth
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N/S
normal saline
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N&V
nausea and vomiting
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O2
Oxygen
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O&P
ova and parasites
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Ob
obstetrics
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Od
overdose
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OD
right eye
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OOB
out of bed
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OPD
outpatient department
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OR
operating room
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OS
left eye
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ORTH
orthopedics
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O.T.
occupational therapy
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OU
both eyes
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oz
ounce
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PAP
Papanicolaou smear
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pc
after meals
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PEDS
pediatrics
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per
by, through
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pH
measure of acidity/alkalinity
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PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
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po
by mouth
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post
after
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postop
postoperative
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pre
before
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prn
when necessary
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pt
patient
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P.T.
physical therapy
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q
every
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qd
every day
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qh
every hour
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q2h
every 2 hours
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q4h
every 4 hours
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qhs
every night at bedtime
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qid
four times a day
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qod
every other day
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qs
quantity sufficient
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R
respiration
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r
rectal
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RBC
red blood cell
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RLQ
right lower quadrant
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RN
registered nurse
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R/O
rule out
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ROM
range of motion
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R.R
recovery room
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RT
respiratory therapy
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RUQ
right upper quadrant
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Rx
prescription
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s(line above)
without
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SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
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sob
shortness of breath
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spec
specimen
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sp gr
specific gravity
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ss(line above)
one half
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SSE
soap solution enema
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stat
immediately, at once
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surg
surgery
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T&A
tonsils and adenoids
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TB
tuberculosis
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tbsp
tablespoon
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TIA
transient ischemic attack
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TID
three times a day
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TPR
temperature, pulse, respiration
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tsp
teaspoon
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tx
traction
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UA
urinalysis
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URI
upper respiratory infection
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UTI
urinary tract infection
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VS
vital signs
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WBC
white blood cell
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w/c
wheelchair
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wt
weight