#3 Flashcards
1
Q
d
A
Day
2
Q
D&C
A
Dilatation and curettage
3
Q
DAT
A
Diet as tol
4
Q
DC
A
Doctor of chiropractic
5
Q
D/C
dc
disc
A
Discontinue
Discharge
6
Q
DEA
A
Drug Enforcement Agency
7
Q
del
A
Delivery
8
Q
Dept
A
Department
9
Q
DHHS
A
Department of Health and Human Services
10
Q
Diff
A
Differential white blood cell count
11
Q
dil
A
Dilute
Dissolved
12
Q
DM
A
Diabetes Mellitus
13
Q
DMS
A
Diagnostic medical sonography (ultrasound)
14
Q
DNA
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
15
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
16
Q
DO
A
Doctor of osteopathic medicine
17
Q
DOA
A
Dead on arrival
18
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth
19
Q
DOD
A
Date of death
20
Q
DON
A
Dept of nursing
21
Q
DPM
A
Doctor of podiatric Medicine
22
Q
DPT
A
Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
23
Q
Dr
A
Doctor
24
Q
dr
A
Drainage
25
DRG
Diagnostic related group
26
drg
drsg
dsg
Dressing
27
D/S
Dextrose in saline
28
DSD
Dry sterile dressing
29
DTs
Delirium tremors
30
DW
Distilled water
31
D/W
Dextrose in water
32
Dx
dx
Diagnosis
33
ea
Each
34
EBL
Estimated blood loss
35
ECG
EKG
Electrocardiogram
36
ED
Emergency Department
37
EEG
Electroencephalogram
38
elix
Elixir
39
EMG
Electromyogram
40
EMS
Emergency Medical Service
41
EMT
Emergency Medical Technician
42
ENT
Ear, nose, throat
43
EPA
Environmental protection agency
44
ER
Emergency room
45
et
etiol
Etiology (cause of disease)
46
Ex
exam
Examination
47
Exc
Excision
48
Exp
Explatory
Expiration
49
ext
External