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Sheet1COMMON ABREVIATIONS@atdx, DxDiagnosisliqLiquida,aaof eachECG, EKGElectrocardigramLLQLeft Lower Quadrantac,a.c.Before mealsEEGElectroencephalogramLMPLast Menstrual Periodad libas musch as needed,as desiredEENTEyes,ears, nose, and ThroatLUQLeft Upper QuadrantamMorningelixElixirMCG, ugMicrograma,anteBefore EREmergency Roomml, MLMilliliterb.i.d., BIDTwice a dayetandmmMillimiterbm, BMBowel movementFFahrenheitnoNumberBP, B/PgBlood PressureFBSFasting Blood Glucosenon repDo Not RepeatBUNBlood Urea NitrogenFEIronNPONothing by Mouthc withflFluidNRNo RefillsCCentigradefl. oz.Fluid OunceN & VNausea and VomitingCaCalciumFxFractureOBObstetricscap, CAPCapsuleGGaugeODOverdoseCBCComplete Blood CountGlGastrointestinalO.D.Rigth EyeccCubic Centimeterg, G, gm, GmGramOROperating RoomCCUCritical Care Unitgtt, Gtt, gttsDropsO.S.Left EyeCHFCongestive Heart FailureGUGenitourinaryO.U.Both EyesCNSCentral Nervous SystemGYNGynecologyozOunceCO2Carbone DioxideH, hHourPathPathologycompCompoundHgbHemoglobinP.C., pcAfter MealscontraAgainisth.s., hsHour of sleep, BedtimePedsPediatricCOPDChronic ObstructiveHxHistoryperthrough, byPulmonary DiseaseICUIntensive Care UnitPIDPelvic InflammatoryCPRCardiopulmonaryI & DIncision and DrainageDiseaseResucitationIUDIntrauterine DevicePKUPhenylketonuriaCSFCerebrospinal FluidIVIntravenousPO, p.o.by MouthCVACerebrovascular AccidentKPotassiumPRper RectumDC, DiscDiscontinuekgKilogramPrn, PRNas desired, as neededD & C Dilatation and CurettageKUBKidney, Ureter, and Bladderpro timeTprothrombin TimeDil, dilDiluteLLiter, LeftPsychpsychiatryDOADead on ArrivalLb, lbPoundptpatient, pintDPTDiphtheria, Pertussis, TetanuslatLateralqEveryqdEvery daystat, STATImmediatelyq4hEvery 4 Hourssubq, SC, sub cuSubcutaneousqhEvery Hoursuppose, supSuppositoryq.i.d., QID4 times a daysyr.SyrupqnsQuantity Not SufficientTTemperatureqtQuartT, tbspTablespoonRRigtht, tspTeaspoonRBCRed Blood Cellstab, TABTabletrepRepeatTIATransient Ischemia Attackqm, qamEvery morningt.i.d., TID3 Times a Dayqod, QODEvery other dayTPRTemperature, Pulse, and RespirationsqsQuantity SufficientUAUrinalysisR/ORule OutURIUpper Respiratory InfectionROMRange of MotionUTIUrinary Tract InfectionROSReview of SystemsVDVenereal DiseaseRxPrescription, TakeVSVital SignsswithoutWBCWhite Blood CellssigInstructions, DirectionsWNLwithin Normal LimitsSOBShort of Breathwt., WtWeightsp. gr.1specific Gravity