Common Abbreviations for the EKG Technician
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AED
Automated external Defribillator
Bid
Twice
Bp
Blood pressure
BSI
Body substance Isolation
CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
CCU
Cardiac Care Unit
CEU
Continuing Education Unit
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CVA
Cerebro vascular accident (Stroke)
DOB
Date of Birth
Dx
Diagnosis
ECG/EKG
Electrocardiogram
ED
Emergency Department
ER
Emergency Room
Hx
History
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
K
Potassium
LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
MD
Doctor of Medicine
MI
Myocardial Infarction
NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPO
Nothing By Mouth
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm
O2
Oxygen
OR
Operating Room
PA
Physician Assistant
PCT
Patient Care Technician
PRN
As needed
PT
Physical therapist
-q
Every
qd
Once a day
qid
Four times a day
R/O
Rule Out
RN
Registered Nurse
Rx
Prescription
SA
Sinoatrial
SOB
Shortness of Breath
SOBE
Shortness of Breath on Exertion
Stat
Immediately
tid
Three times a day
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
VS
Vital Signs