Medical Abbreviations

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101 Intro to Veterninary Terminology Flashcards on Medical Abbreviations, created by gabrielle.bentle on 09/03/2016.
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aa Equal parts.
AC Agricultural Canada
AI Artificial Insemination
BHC Benzene Hexachloride
b.i.d. Twice a day
`C degrees Celsius
ca. , circa about or approximately
Cal. , c. small calorie
Cal. , C. Large calorie
CNS Central Nervous System
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
c-section Cesarean section
cu cubic
dr. dram(s)
EEG electroencephalogram
e.g. For Example
EKG, ECG electrocardiogram
equiv. equivalent
`F degrees in Fahrenheit
fl. fluid
ft foot, feet
gal gallon(s)
i.e. that is
I.M. intramuscular(ly)
in. inches
I.P. intraperitoneal(ly)
I.U. International Units
I.V. intravenous(ly)
lb pound(s)
Lg.An. Large animal
mA milliampere(s)
mAs milliampere-second(s)
ME metabolize energy
M.L.D. minimum lethal dose
LD50 Amount lethal 50% of test group
min minute(s)
N.B. note well
NF National Formulary
NRC National Research Council
oz ounce(s)
p. page
pp pages
ppb parts per billion
ppm parts per million
pt pint(s)
q.i.d. four times a day
q.s.ad quantity sufficient to make
qt quarts
q.v. which see
R roentgen (X-ray)
rpm relvolutions per minute
sec second(s)
Sm.An. Small Animal
sp. species
sq square
stat. immediately
subcut. subcutaneously
tbsp. tablespoon
TDN Total Digestive Nutrients
t.i.d. Three times a day.
tsp. teaspoon
u. units
U.S.D.A. United States Department of Agriculture
U.S.P. United States Pharmacopeia
viz. namely
wk week
wt weight
yr year(s)
` degrees
um micron (1/1000 millimeter)
Rx recipe/ prescription
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