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3.3 Lab medical abbreviations
Lab abbreviations
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Term
AIDS
 Definition
ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Term
AMI
 Definition
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Term
ANS
 Definition
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
Term
AV
 Definition
ATRIAL-VENTRICULAR
Term
BM
 Definition
BOWEL MOVEMENT
Term
BP
 Definition
BLOOD PRESSURE
Term
BPH
 Definition
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA
Term
BS
 Definition
BLOOD SUGAR
Term
BSA
 Definition
BODY SURFACE AREA
Term
BUN
 Definition
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
Term
BW
 Definition
BODY WEIGHT
Term
C
 Definition
CENTIGRADE
Term
CA
 Definition
CANCER
Term
CA
 Definition
CARDIAC ARREST
Term
CBC
 Definition
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
Term
CHF
 Definition
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
Term
CMV
 Definition
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
Term
CNS
 Definition
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Term
COPD
 Definition
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Term
CV
 Definition
CARDIOVASCULAR
Term
CVA
 Definition
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
Term
DC
 Definition
DISCONTINUE
Term
DI
 Definition
DIABETES INSIPIDUS
Term
DOB
 Definition
DATE OF BIRTH
Term
DR
 Definition
DELIVERY ROOM
Term
DX
 Definition
DIAGNOSIS
Term
EC
 Definition
ENTERIC COATED
Term
EENT
 Definition
EYES, EARS, NOSE, THROAT
Term
EKG, ECG
 Definition
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
Term
ER
 Definition
EMERGENCY ROOM
Term
GERD
 Definition
GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
Term
GI
 Definition
GASTROINTESTINAL
Term
GYN
 Definition
GYNECOLOGY
Term
H
 Definition
HYPODERMIC
Term
HA
 Definition
HEADACHE
Term
HBP
 Definition
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Term
HCT
 Definition
HEMATOCRIT
Term
HDL
 Definition
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
Term
HIV
 Definition
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
Term
IH
 Definition
INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS
Term
IO, I/O
 Definition
FLUID INTAKE AND OUTPUT
Term
LDL
 Definition
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
Term
MDI
 Definition
METER DOSE INHALER
Term
MI
 Definition
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Term
MRSA
 Definition
METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) INFECTION
Term
N & V
 Definition
NAUSEA AND VOMITING
Term
NK
 Definition
NOT KNOWN
Term
NMT
 Definition
NEBULIZED MIST TREATMENT
Term
NPO
 Definition
NOTHING BY MOUTH
Term
NVD
 Definition
NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND DIARRHEA
Term
OD
 Definition
OVERDOSE
Term
OTC
 Definition
OVER THE COUNTER
Term
PUD
 Definition
PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE
Term
RR
 Definition
RECOVERY ROOM
Term
RBC
 Definition
RED BLOOD COUNT
Term
RSV
 Definition
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
Term
SOB
 Definition
SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Term
SVN
 Definition
SMALL VOLUME NEBULIZATION SOLUTION
Term
SZ
 Definition
SEIZURE
Term
T
 Definition
TEMPERATURE
Term
TB
 Definition
TEBERCULOSIS
Term
TPN
 Definition
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
Term
U
 Definition
UNITS
Term
UA
 Definition
URINALYSIS
Term
URI
 Definition
UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
Term
UTI
 Definition
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
Term
VD
 Definition
VENEREAL DISEASE
Term
VS
 Definition
VITAL SIGNS
Term
WBC
 Definition
WHITE BLOOD COUNT OR WHITE BLOOD CELLS
Term
WT
 Definition
WEIGHT
Term
XX
 Definition
FEMALE SEX CHROMOSOME
Term
XY
 Definition
MALE SEX CHROMOSOME
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