Abbreviations: D Flashcards
(37 cards)
0
Q
D&C
A
dilatation and curettage
1
Q
d
A
day
2
Q
DA
A
dental assistant
3
Q
DAT
A
diet as tolerated
4
Q
DC
A
Doctor of Chiropractic
5
Q
D/C, dc, disc
A
discontinue, discharge
6
Q
DDS
A
Doctor of Dental Surgery
7
Q
DEA
A
Drug Enforcement Agency
8
Q
DEL
A
delivery
9
Q
Dept
A
department
10
Q
DH
A
dental hygiene
11
Q
DHHS
A
Department of Health and Human Services
12
Q
Diff
A
differential white blood cell count
13
Q
dil
A
dilute, dissolve
14
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
15
Q
DMD
A
Doctor of Dental Medicine
16
Q
DMS
A
diagnostic medical sonography
17
Q
DNA
A
deoxyribonucleic acid
18
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
19
Q
DO
A
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
20
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
21
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
22
Q
DOD
A
date of death
23
Q
DON
A
director of nursing
24
DPM
doctor of podiatric medicine
25
DPT
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
26
Dr
doctor
27
dr
dram, drainage
28
DRG
diagnostic related group
29
drg, drsg, dsg
dressing
30
D/S
dextrose in saline
31
DSD
dry sterile dressing
32
DTs
delirium tremors
33
DVM
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
34
DW
distilled water
35
D/W
dextrose in water
36
Dx, dx
diagnosis
