HIMT 1121

Abbreviations

FBD

Fibrocystic Breast Diease

CMV

Cytomegalovirus

Mets

Metastasis

MD

Muscular Dystrophy

ANS

Autonomic Nervous System

SAB

Spontaneous Abortion

AIDS

Aquired immunodeficiency Syndrome

CA

Cancer

CHD

Coronary Heart Disease

SCC

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

OD

Right Eye

AB

Abortion

CC

Cheif Complaint, Clean Catch

LASIK

Laser assisted in situ keratomileusis

Rh

rhesus blood factor

PCP

Primary Care Physician

Peds

Pediatrics

q4h

Every 4 hours

cc

cubic centimeters

OS

Left Eye

SLE

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

AC

Before Meals

RBC

Red Blood Cell

Na

Sodium

AFC

Acid Fast Bacilli

MV

Mitral Valve

c/o

complaints of

CCU

Coronary CAre Unit

LLQ

Left Lower Quadrant

I&d

Incision and Discharge

NPO

Nothing by mouth

Staph

Staphylococcus

ADL

Activities of daily livign

C Section

ceasarean section

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

D&C

Dialation and curettage

AU

Both Ears

CABG

coronary artery bypass graft

ROM

Range of motion

DO

Doctor of osteopathy

TVH

total vaginal hysterectomy

PAD

Periphiral Artery Disease

qid

4 times a day

NSAIDS

Nonsteroidal antiinflamatory drugs

IV

Intravenous

OCD

Obsessive COmpulsive disorder

IVP

intravenous pyelgram

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

EHR

Electronic Health Record

AK

Above Knee

HCT

Hematocrit

RA

Rheumatid Arthritis

LUQ

Left Upper Quadrent

IOL

Intraocular lens

MRSA

Methicillin resistant staphyloccus aureus

TAB

Therapeudic Abortion

CPR

CArdiopulmonary Recessitation

TSS

Toxic Shock Syndrome

TNM

Tumor node metastasis

BK

Below Knee

HNP

herniated nucleus pulposus

Tx

Treatment

L&D

Labor and Delivery

EEG

electroencephalogram

MS

mitral stenosis, multiple sclerosis, musculoskeletal

ARD

acute respiratory disease

PERRLA

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

SOB

Shortness of breath

JVD

Jugular Vein Distension

HSG

hysterosalpingography

NKDA

no known drug allergies

Bx

Biopsy

HF

Heart Failure

hs

hours of sleep

R

Right

MRI

magnetic resonance imaging

UA

Urinalysis

EHT

estrogen hormone therapy

TSH

thyroid-stimulating hormone

HAV

hepatitis a virus

Mono

monocyte

path

pathology

BPH

benign prostatic hyperplasia

XR

X-ray

LP

lumbar puncture

PNS

Periphiral Nervous System

TSH

transient ischemic attack

MI

Myocardial Infarction

AD

Right Ear

Ortho

orthopedics

HIV

human immunodeficiency virus

ALS

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

CTS

CArpel TUnnel

I&O

intake and output

CVA

cerebrovascular accident

mg

millligram

AMD

age-related macular degeneration

Chemo

Chemotherapy

TAH-BSO

total abdominal hysterectomy - bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

EDD

Expected DAte of delivery