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AMA
American Medical Association
ARRT
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
ED
Emergency Department
ENT
Ear, Nose, Throat
ER
Emergency Room
GP
General Practitioner
GYN
Gynecology
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
LPN
Licenced Practical Nurse
LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
OB
Obstetrics
OR
Operating Room
OTC
Over the Counter (Drug that can be obtained without a prescription)
PA
Physician Assistant; Posteroanterior
PT
Physical Therapy; Prothrombin Time
RN
Registered Nurse
Rx
Prescription
a.c.
Before Meals (ante cibum)
ad lib.
Freely as Needed, At Pleasure (ad libitum)
Aq.
Water (Aqua)
b.i.d.
Twice a Day (Bis in Die)
b.i.n.
Twice a Night (Bis in Noctis)
CS, C-section
Cesarean Section
DOA
Dead on Arrival
ECG, EKG
Electrocardiogram
I & O
Intake and Output
IM
Intramuscular
IU
International Unit
IV
Intravenous
Noct.
Night
NPO
Nothing by Mouth (Nil Per Os)
OD
Right Eye (Oculus Dexter); Overdose
po, PO
By Mouth (Per Os)
p.r.n.
As the Occasion Arises; As Needed (Pro re Nata)
q.i.d.
Four Times a Day (quarter in die)
t.i.d.
Three Times a Day
BP
Blood Pressure
Bx,bx
Biopsy
C
Celsius, Centigrade
CA
Cancer, Carcinoma
CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention