Abbreviations Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
ME
A
Male entire
2
Q
FN
A
Female neutered
3
Q
DSH/DLH
A
Domestic short/long hair
4
Q
BAR
A
Bright alert responsive
5
Q
QAR
A
Quiet alert response
6
Q
DOA
A
Dead on arrival
7
Q
Hx
A
History
8
Q
DUDE or EDUF
A
Drinking urinating defecting eating
Eating drinking urinating faeces
9
Q
PU
A
Producing large amount of dilute urine
10
Q
PD
A
Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
11
Q
V +
V -
A
Vomiting
No vomiting
12
Q
D+
A
Diarrhoea
13
Q
C+
A
Coughing
14
Q
Sn
A
Sneezing
15
Q
RTA
A
Road traffic accident
16
Q
Cex
A
Clinical examination
17
Q
PE
A
Physical examination
18
Q
HR (bpm)
A
Heart rate beats per minute
19
Q
RR (bpm)
A
Respiratory rate beats per minute
20
Q
TPR
A
Temperature
Pulse
Respiration
21
Q
NAD
A
No abnormalities detected
22
Q
BCS
A
Body condition score
23
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits
24
Q
mm
A
Mucous membranes
25
CRT
Capillary refill time
26
URT
Upper respiratory tract
27
#
Fracture
28
UTI
Urinary tract infection
29
FB
Foreign body
30
GI
Gastrointestinal
31
GA
General anaesthetic
32
Sx
Surgery
33
B/S
Blood sample
34
CBC
Complete blood count
35
U/S
Ultra sound
36
C&S
Culture and sensitivity
37
Bx
Biopsy
38
DDx or Dx
Differential diagnosis
| Diagnosis
39
Rx
Re-examine
40
Tx
Treatment
41
Px
Prescription
42
RV
Revisit
43
PTS
Put to sleep
44
po
Per os
| Orally
45
Sc or Sq
Subcutaneously
46
im
Intramuscular
47
iv
Intravenous
48
Ad lib
Free access
49
eod or qod
Every other day
50
sid or qd
Every day
51
bid
Twice daily
52
tid
Three times daily
53
qid
Four times daily
54
q4h
Every 4 hours
55
IVFT
Intravenous fluid therapy
56
us
Urine sample
