Med Abbrev. Flashcards by alexandra silvonic

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AA

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ACEI

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor

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AD

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up to, make

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ADHD

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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ARB

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Angiotensin Receptor Blocer

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ASA

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Aspirin

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ATC

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around the clock

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BB

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Beta blocker

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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c

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with

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CHD

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coronary heart disease

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CIVI

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continous intravenous infusion

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CXR

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chest x-ray

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d.t.d

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give such doses

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D5LR

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dextrose 5% in Lactate Ringer’s

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D5NS

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dextrose 5% in normal saline

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DC, d/c

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discontinue, discharge

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Div

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divide

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DKA

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diabetic ketacidosis

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DS

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double strength

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Dx

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diagnosis

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ECG, EKG

electrocardiogram

EES

erythromycin ethylsuccinate

ENT

ear nose throat

et

And

EtOH

ethanol

f or fl

fluid

FBS

fasting blood sugar

ft

make

GAD

general anxiety disorder

GERD

gastroesophageal reflux disease

GFR

glomerular filtration rate

GU

genitourinary

GYN

Gynecology

HA

Headache

HBP

High blood pressure

HC

Hydrocortisone

HCT

Hematocrit

HFEENT

Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat

HGB, Hgb

Hemoglobin

HRT

Hormone Replacement Therapy

HS

Hours of sleep, bedtime

ID

intradermal

IOP

Intraocular Pressure

IT

Intrathecal

IVB

intravenous bolus

IVP

intravenous push

IVPB

intravenous piggy back

M

Mix

mEq

milliequivalents

mL, cc*

milliliters

mOsmol

Milliosmoles

MR

May Repeat

MTX

Methotrexate

N&V

nausea and vomiting

NGT

Nasogastric Tube

NKA

No Known Allergy

NKDA

No Known Drug Allergy

noct

night

NPO

Nothing by mouth

MI

Myocardial infarction

MR

may repeat

MTX

Methotrexate

NGT

nasogastric tube

NKA/NKDA

No known (drug) allergy

Noct

Night

NTG

Nitroglycerin

OA

Osteoarthritis

Ung

Ointment

PCN

Penicillin

PPB

Parts per billion

PUD

Peptic ulcer disease

Pulv

Powder

Q.s ad

A sufficient quantity to make

QS

Quantity sufficient

Qt

Quart

Rep

Repeat

RL

Ringers Lactate

SAD

Seasonal affective disorder or Social Anxiety Disorder

SR

Sustained release

Ss

Half

Sx

Symptoms

TCN

Tetracycline

TPN

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Tx

Treatment

UA

Urinalysis

URI

Upper Respiratory Infection

Ut dict or ud

as directed

V or PV

Vaginally

WNL

Within normal limits