Abbreviations Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
Q
AAHA
A
American Animal Hospital Association
2
Q
P/U
A
Pick Up
3
Q
C +S
A
Culture & Sensitivity
4
Q
BX
A
Biopsy
5
Q
HX
A
History
6
Q
Cysto
A
Cystocentesis
Withdrawing urine from the bladder directly, with a needle
(stab bladder)
7
Q
HWT
A
Heartworm Test
8
Q
HBC
A
Hit by car
9
Q
SX
A
Surgery
10
Q
US
A
Ultrasound also U/S
11
Q
URI
A
Upper Resp Infection
12
Q
URI
A
Upper Respiratory Infection
13
Q
FR
A
Fecal Request
14
Q
P/C
A
Phone Call
15
Q
S/R
A
Suture Removal OR Staple Removal
16
Q
CBC
A
Complete Blood Count
17
Q
T4
A
Thyroid Test
18
Q
AVMA
A
American Veterinary Medical Association
19
Q
OVH
A
Ovariohysterectomy
(Removal of the uterus and ovaries in a female animal, commonly called a “spay”)
20
Q
NPO
A
Nothing per OS ( nothing by mouth)
21
Q
HWP
A
Heartworm Prevention (ex. Sentinel)
22
Q
TTO
A
Talked to Owner
23
Q
ADR
A
Sick (Ain’t Doing Right)
24
Q
RX
A
Prescription
25
C-Sect
Caesarian Section
26
O
Owner
27
DR
Drain Removal
28
TX
Treatment
29
D/O
Drop Off
30
DX
Diagnosis
31
AG or A/G
Anal Glands
(The glands on either side of the anus which secretes fluid- Ideally with each bowel movement)
32
OFA
Orthopedic Foundation of America
33
TNT
Toenail Trim
34
HW/L/E/A OR 4 DX
Heartworm/Lyme/Ehrlichia/ Anaplasma Test (4DX)
Heartworm Test
Sentinal (HW) Spectrum
35
U/A
Urinalysis
relate to C & S
36
EMX
Emergency
37
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
38
VR- we never use- vaccine requested
Vaccine Requested
39
Rec
Recommended