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Abbreviations Therapeutics Nomenclature
Abbreviations Therapeutics Nomenclature
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09/22/2010

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Abd
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
BRBPR
 Definition
Bright red blood per rectum
Term
BS
 Definition
No, it's not what you think!!!
Bowel Sounds
Term
NTND
 Definition
Nontender, nondistended
Term
JVD
 Definition
Jugular venous distention
Term
MRG
 Definition
Murmurs, rubs, gallops
Term
NSR
 Definition
Normal sinus rhythm
Term
RRR
 Definition
Regular rate & Rhythm
Term
S1, S2, S3, S4
 Definition
First, Second, Third and Fourth Heart Sounds
Term
C/C/E
 Definition
Cyanosis, clubbing and edema
Term
LE
 Definition
Lower Extremity
Term
UE
 Definition
Upper Extremity
Term
A&O x 3
 Definition
Alert and oriented to person, place & time
Term
A&W
 Definition
(The place where you buy root beer)
Alert & Well
Term
HR
 Definition
Heart Rate
Term
IBW
 Definition
Ideal Body Weight
Term
NAD
 Definition
No Acute Distress; No apparent Distress
Term
T
 Definition
Temperature
Term
V
 Definition
Vital Signs
Term
WDWN
 Definition
Well developed, well nourished
Term
WNL
 Definition
Within Normal Limits
Term
EOMI
 Definition
Extraocular Muscles Intact
Term
HEENT
 Definition
Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat
Term
NCAT
 Definition
Normocephalic, atraumatic
Term
OD
 Definition
Right Eye
Term
OS
 Definition
Left Eye
Term
PERRLA
 Definition
Pupils equal, round & reactive to light and accomodation
Term
TM
 Definition
Tympanic Membrane
Term
CN II - XII
 Definition
Cranial Nerves II (2) through XII (12)
Term
MMSE
 Definition
Mini-Mental Status Examination
Term
BS
 Definition
Breath Sounds
Term
CTA
 Definition
Clear to Auscultaion
Term
RR
 Definition
Respiratory Rate