Created by Jyoti Bartaula
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Question | Answer |
BID/BD | Twice a day |
TID | Three times a day |
PO | Per orally |
IV | Intravenous |
IM | Intramuscular |
PRN | as required/ need |
HTN | Hypertension |
NKDA | No known drug allergies |
pt | patient |
PCA | Patient Controlled Analgesic |
Bone | Osteo |
Joint | arthro |
Stomach | Gastro |
Heart | Cardi |
Gall bladder | Choleo |
UA | Urinalysis |
NG Tube | Nasogastric Tube |
TF | Tube Feeding |
NPO | Nil Per Oral |
RA | Room Air |
IVF | Intravenous Fluid |
Brady | Bradycardia |
Tachy | Tachycardia |
SBP | Systolic blood pressure |
DBP | Diastolic blood pressure |
Dx | Diagnosis |
Tx | Treatment |
Hx | History |
itis | inflammation |
Dent | teeth |
Lingual | tongue |
oma | tumor |
otomy | cut or incision |
ology | study of |
dermat | skin |
plast | surgical repair |
cerebr | brain |
path | disease |
ectomy | surgical removal |
nephr | Kidney |
hepat | liver |
hyper | above/more than normal |
hypo | below/ less than normal |
ostomy | create an opening surgically |
BGL/BSL | Blood Glucose/Sugar Level |
ABG | Arterial Blood gas |
DOB | Date of Birth |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
Pre-op | Pre operative/ before surgery |
Post-op | Post operative/ after surgery |
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