Studied by 2 peopleGTT
Glucose tolerance test
Gtt
drops
OR
Operating room
Sub
Subcutaneous
Q
every
Qam
Every morning
Qd
Everyday
Qh
Every hour
Q2h
Every 2 hours
Qid
4 times a day
Po
By mouth
Hs
Hours of sleep
ETOH
Ethanol alcohol
CRF
Chronic renal failure
ADL
Activities of daily living
CKD
Chronic Kidney disease
CLD
Chronic lung disease
am
Morning
pm
afternoon
O2
Oxygen
Oz
Ounce
B/P
Blood pressure
PE
Pulmonary embolism
CAD
Coronary artery disease
DVT
Deep vein thrombosis
LDL
Low density lipoprotein
HDL
High density Lipoprotein
CTA
Computed tomography angiography
PET
Positron emission tomography
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
EKG
Electrocardiogram
AD
Right ear
AS
Left ear
AU
Both ears
Cl
Chlorine
HA
Hearing aids
AOM
Acute Otitis media
TM
Tympanic membrane
EENT
Ears, eyes, nose, throat
ENT
Ears, nose, throat
HEENT
Head, ears, eyes, nose, throat
ENG
Electronystagmography
AKA
Also known as
ASAP
As soon as possible
STAT
Immediately
OD
Right eye
OS
Left eye
OU
Both eyes
VF
Visual field
ICU
Intensive care unit
CCU
Critical care unit
D/C
Discontinue
Ox
Oxygen
Dx
Diagnosis
Co2
Carbon Dioxide
H2o
Water
RLL
Right lower Lobe
LLL
Left lower lobe
PFT
Pulmonary function test
SOB
Shortness of breath
ER
Emergency room
Tx
treatment
TLC
Total lung capacity
TB
Tuberculosis
ABG
Arterial blood gasses
A&P
Ausicultation and Percussion
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
LRI
Lower respiratory infection
UTI
Urinary tract infection
URI
Upper respiratory infection
MARS
Middle eastern respiratory syndrome
SARS
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus
T&A
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
CABG
Coronary artery bypass graph
CHF
Chronic heart failure
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