Common Abreviations Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
ad lib
A
As much as needed
2
Q
BAR
A
Bright, Alert, Responsive
3
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
4
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
5
Q
bpm
A
Beats per minute
6
Q
BUN
A
Blood Urea Nitrogen
7
Q
BW
A
Body Weight
8
Q
bx
A
Biopsy
9
Q
CBC
A
Complete Blood Count
10
Q
cc
A
Cubic Centimeter
11
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
12
Q
Diff
A
Differential white blood cell count
13
Q
DLH
A
Domestic longhair (cat)
14
Q
DSH
A
Domestic short-haired (cat)
15
Q
dx
A
Diagnosis
16
Q
FLUTD
A
Feline lower urinary tract disease
17
Q
fx
A
Fracture
18
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
19
Q
HBC
A
Hit By Car
20
Q
Hct
A
Hematocrit
21
Q
HR
A
Heart rate
22
Q
hx
A
History
23
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
24
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
25
MM
Mucous membrane
26
NPO
Nothing by mouth
27
O
Owner
28
PCV
Packed Cell Volume
29
PD
Polydipsia
30
PE
Physical Examination
31
PO
By Mouth
32
PRN
As often as needed
33
PU/PD
Polyuria/Polydipsia
34
qh
every hour
35
qid
4 times a day
36
RBC
Red Blood Count
37
Rx
Prescription
38
SF
Spayed Female
39
SC
Subcutaneous
40
sid
Once a day
41
SQ
Subcutaneous
42
sx
Surgery
43
tid
3 times a day
44
TNTC
Too numerous to count
45
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
46
tx
Treatment
47
UA
Urinalysis
48
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
49
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
50
WBC
White Blood Cell
