Vet Med Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
(88 cards)
1
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aa
A
equal parts
2
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Cu
A
cubic
3
Q
dr.
A
dram(s)
4
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e.g.
A
for example
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i.e.
A
that is; in other words
6
Q
in
A
inches
7
Q
IP
A
intraperitoneal (ly)
8
Q
IU
A
International Unit(s)
9
Q
USDA
A
United States Department of Agriculture
10
Q
USP
A
United States Pharmacoepia
11
Q
AC
A
Agriculture Canada
12
Q
AI
A
artificial insemination
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Q
BHC
A
Benzyne hexa chloride
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Q
Ca, Circa
A
about ore approx
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Q
mA
A
miliampere
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Q
mAs
A
miliampere (second)
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ME
A
metabolize energy
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Q
M.L.D
A
minimum lethal dose
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Q
LD50
A
amount of lethal for 50% of test group
20
Q
NF
A
National formulary
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Q
NRC
A
Nationale research council
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Q
TDN
A
total digestible nutrients
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Q
pt
A
pins
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Q
q.i.d
A
4 x a day
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q.s.ad
quantity sufficient to make
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q.v.
which see
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R
roentgen (xray)
28
rpm
revolutions per minute
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viz
namesly
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CNS
Central Nervous System
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CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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C-section
cesaren sections
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EEG
electroencephalogram
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EKG, ECG
electrocardiogram
35
equiv
equivalent
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*F
Degrees farenheit
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fl
fluid
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ft
feet
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gal
galons
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IM
intramuscular(ly)
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IV
Intravenous(ly)
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u.
units
43
wt
weight
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ib
pound
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Lg. An
Large animal
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b.i.d
2 x a day
47
*C
Degrees celcius
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cal, c
small calories
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Cal, C
Large calorie
50
min
mintues
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NB
note well
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oz
ounces
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p.
pages
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pp.
pages
55
ppm
Parts per million
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ppb
parts per billion
57
qt
quarts
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Sm. An
Small animal
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Sp
species
60
Stat
immediately
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Sub Cut
subcutaneous(ly)
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TBSP
tablespoon
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TSP
teaspoon
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t.i.d
3 x a day
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wk
week
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yr
year
67
WNL
wishing normal limits
68
TPR(w)
temperature, pulse, respiration (weight)
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SOAP
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
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R/O
rule out
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PPH
past pertinent history
72
P/E
physical exam
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NSF
no significant findings
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NAF
no abnormalities found
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ISO
isolation unit
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K-9
canine
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GROS
gross review of systems
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OR
operating room
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ER
emergency room
80
DOB
date of bith
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DOA
dead on arrival
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DSH
somestic short hair
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DMH
domestic medium hair
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DLH
domestic long hair
85
CWPM
continue with previous meds
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ICU
intensive care unit
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CCU
critical care unit
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BAR
bright, alert, responsive
