Prehospital Emergency Care 11th edition - Commonly Accepted Medical Abbreviations - Table 4-1

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ā

before

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c (with a bar over it)

with

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BID

twice a day

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NTG

nitroglycerin

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O2

Oxygen

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OB

obstetrics

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p (with line on top)

after

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PE

pulmonary embolism or physical exam

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PO

by mouth

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Pt

patient

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q

every

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QD

once a day

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QID

four times a day

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R/O

rule out

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Rx

prescription

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s (with line on top)

without

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s/s

signs and symptoms

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SIDS

sudden infant death syndrome

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SL

sublingual

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SOB

shortness of breath

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stat

immediately

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Sx

symptoms

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TIA

transient ischemic attack

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TID

three times a day

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TKO

to keep open

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Tx

treatment

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X

times

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y/o

years old

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⬆️

increase

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⬇️

decrease