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a a
abd
a.c.
A.M.
Amb
Ax
of each
abdomen
before meals
morning
ambulatory
axillary
b.i.d
B.M.
B.M.R.
B.P.
twice daily
bowel movement
basal metabolic rate
blood pressure
C
_
c
cc
D/C
D&C
dil
D.O.A
dr
Dr
discontinue
dilatation and curettage
dilute
dead on arrival
dram
doctor
E.E.N.T
E.K.G. or E.C.G.
elix
ext
eye, ear, nose, and throat
e;ectrocardiogram
elixir
extract
F
fe
fld
fldr
floz
fahrenheit
iron
fluid
fluidram
fluid ounce
G.I.
gm
gr
gtt
G.U.
gastrointestinal
gram
grain
drop
genito-urinary
(h)
Hb
h.s.
hypodermic
hemoglobin
at bedtime
I.C.
I.D.
I.M.
I. & O.
I.V.
intracutaneous
intradermal
intramuscular
intake and output
intravenous
kg
L
lab
lb
L.L.Q.
kilogram
liter
laboratory
pound
left lower quadrant
V.S.
V.O.
m or min
mg
vital signs
verbal order
minim
miligram
noct
N.P.O.
O.B.
O.R.
oz
night
nothing by mouth
obstetrics
operating room
ounce
p.c.
per
p.o.
P.M.
prep
p.r.n.
after meals
by, through
by mouth
afternoon
preperation
when needed
q.
q.d.
q.h.
q.i.d.
q.o.d.
q.n.
q.2 h
q.3 h
q.4 h
q.6 h
q.8 h
q.12 h
every
every day
every hour
four times daily
every other day
every night
every 2 hrs
every 3 hrs
every 4 hrs
every 6 hrs
every 8 hrs
every 12 hrs
(R)
R.B.C
R.L.Q.
rectal
red blood count
right lower quadrant
sat
S.O.B.
sol
solv
s.o.s
sp. gr
spts
_ _
s s
stat
subcu
saturate
shortness of breath
solution
dissolve
one dose only-when necc
specific gravity
spirits
one half

immediatly
subcutaneous
tab
t.i.d.
tinct
T.P.R.
T.U,R.
tablet
3x daily
tincture
temperature, pulse, resp.
transurethral resection
ung
W.B.C.
Wt
q.o.h.
ointment
white blood count
weight
every other hour
a-, an-
acro-
aero-
aniso-
without, away from, not
extremity, top, extreme point
air or gas
unequal, asymmetrical, dissimilar
brady-
de-
dia-
dys-
slow
down or from
through, throughout, completly
bad,difficult, painful
ecto-
emia
end-
eu-
extra-
outside
blood condition
within
healthy; normal; good; well
outside of;in addition to,beyond
hemi-
hemo-
hetero-
homo-
hydro-
hyper-
hypo-
half
blood
different;relationship to another
the same as or likeness
comb. form pert to h20 or hydrogen
over above, excessive,beyond
below, under, beneathe, deficient
In-
Iso-
Lip-
Mal-
Mega-
Meno-
inside,within, negative
equal
fat
bad, poor, abnormal
large or huge
pert to menses or menstration
Noct-
Pan-
Para-
Per-
Peri-
Poly-
Post-
Pre-
Pro-
night
all
near,beside,past,beyond,oppo
throughout,through,utterly,intense
around, about
many, much
behind, after, posterior
before, infront of
infront of, before, from, on acct of
Re-
Super-
Supra-
Syn-
Tachy-
back, again
above, beyond, siperior
above, beyond, or on the top side
joined, together
swift; rapid