Med clerk test part 2

CBC

complete blood count

U/A

urinalysis

T4

thyroid

PCV

packed cell volume

TP

total protein

BUN/Creat

blood urea nitrogen/creatinine (elevated in kidney disease)

Alk. Phos./AST/ALT

liver enzymes (elevated in liver disease)

gluc

glucose (elevated in diabetes)

FVRCP

• feline viral rhinotracheitis, calici, and panleukopenia

what are whinotrachetitis and calici?

upper respiratory viruses

DAP

distemper, adenovirus, and parvo (viral diseases)

distemper

causes GI signs, cough, and convulsions

adenovirus

causes hepatitis

parvo

causes GI disease

FeLV

feline leukemia

bordatella

kennel cough

FIP

• feline infectious peritonitis

• only given to high risk cats

lymes

lyme disease

microsporum

ringworm vaccine

lepto

• leptospirosis

• causes liver and kidney disease

AG

anal glands

TNS

toe nail trims

OC

owner called

S/R

suture removal

no V/D/C/S

no vomiting, diarrhea, coughing or sneezing

N/F

no food

UAB

urine, appetite, bowel movement

WNL

within normal limits

BAR

bright, alert, and responsive

QAR

quiet, alert, and responsive

HBC

hit by car

PU/PD

polyuric/polydipsic

LRS

lactated ringers solution

NaCl

sodium chloride solution

SID

once daily

BID

twice daily

TID

three times daily

QID

four times daily

Q. 4 hr, etc.

every 4 hours, etc

EOD

every other day

PRN

as needed

QSAD

quantity sufficient to make

OS

left eye

OD

right eye

OU

both eyes

AS

left ear

AD

right ear

AU

both ears

PO

by mouth

NPO

nothing by mouth

SQ

subcutaneous

IM

intramuscular

IP

intraperitoneal (in abdomen)

IV

intravenously

topically

on surface of body

parenteral

injection of drugs into patient’s body

IU

international units

Oz

ounce