TYPE SHIT TYPE SHIT

ACLS

Afib

ALS

AMI

AV

BCLS

c̅

CABG

CAD

CMV

CO

CO₂

COPD

CP

CSF

CVA

CVP

DIC

dL

DM

DNA

DNR

DOA

DOE

ECHO

ECT

ED

EDD

ETOH

advanced cardiac life support

atrial fibrillation

advanced life support; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

acute myocardial infarction

arteriovenous; atrioventricular

basic cardiac life support

With

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Coronary artery disease

Cytomegalovirus

Carbon monoxide; cardiac output

Carbon dioxide

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cerebral palsy

Cerebrospinal fluid

Cerebrovascular accident; costovertebral angle

Central venous pressure

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Deciliter

Diabetes mellitus; diastolic murmur

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Do not resuscitate

Dead on arrival

Dyspnea on exertion

Echocardiography; echocardiogram

Electroconvulsive therapy

Emergency department

Estimated date of delivery

Ethyl alcohol

FEV

FHR

FTT

GC

gtt

HCG

HDL

IUD

KG, kg

L

lb, #

L&D

LDL

mcg

MD

NSR

O₂

p̄

PAC

PALS

PKU

PMN

PMS

pt

PT

PTT

PVC

qt

RBC, rbc

Forced expiratory volume

Fetal heart rate

Failure to thrive

Gonococcus; gonorrheal

Drops (guttae)

Human chorionic gonadotropin

High-density lipoprotein

Intrauterine device

Kilogram

Liter; left

Pound

Labor and delivery

Low-density lipoprotein

Microgram

Muscular dystrophy

Normal sinus rhythm

Oxygen

After

Premature atrial contraction

Pediatric advanced life support

Phenylketonuria

Polymorphonuclear neutrophil leukocytes (polys)

Premenstrual cycle

pint

prothrombin time; physical therapy

partial thromboplastin time

premature ventricular contraction

quart

red blood cell

RDS

s̅

SCD

SGOT

SGPT

SIDS

SLE

SOB

S/P, s/p

Stat

T&A

TBL, tbsp, T

tsp, t

VSD

VTE

respiratory distress syndrome

Without

Sequential compression device

Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

Sudden infant death syndrome

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Shortness of breath

Status post

Immediately (statim)

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Tablespoon (15 mL in metric)

Teaspoon (5mL in metric)

Ventricular septal defect

Venous thromboembolism