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02/22/2011
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Term
S
 Definition
Sacrum
Term
S1
 Definition
First Heart Sound
Term
S2
 Definition
Second Heart Sound
Term
SA
 Definition
Sinoatrial Node
Term
SAB
 Definition
Spontaneous Abortion
Term
SAH
 Definition
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Term
SAN
 Definition
Sinoatrial Node
Term
SaO2
 Definition
Oxygen Saturation of Artial Blood
Term
SAT
 Definition
Saturation
Term
SB
 Definition
Small Bowel
Term
SBFT
 Definition
Small Bowel Follow Through
Term
SBP
 Definition
Systolic Blood Pressure
Term
SBS
 Definition
Short Bowel Syndrome
Term
SCC
 Definition
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Term
Scope
 Definition
Microscope or Endoscope
Term
SCr
 Definition
Serum Creatinine
Term
SD
 Definition
Standard Deviation
Term
SDH
 Definition
Subdermal Hematoma
Term
SGA
 Definition
Small for Gestational Age
Term
SGGT
 Definition
Serum Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase
Term
SGOT
 Definition
Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase
Term
SGPT
 Definition
Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase
Term
SG cath
 Definition
Swan-Ganz Catheter
Term
SHx
 Definition
Social history or Surgical History
Term
SI
 Definition
Suicidal Ideation
Term
SIADH
 Definition
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
Term
SICU
 Definition
Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Term
SIDS
 Definition
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Term
sl
 Definition
Sublingual
Term
SLE
 Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Term
SM
 Definition
Multiple Sclerosis
Term
SOAP
 Definition
Subjective, Obejective, Assessment, Plan
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath
Term
Sol
 Definition
Solution
Term
SP
 Definition
Status Post
Term
Spec
 Definition
Specimen
Term
Sp. Fl.
 Definition
Spinal Fluid
Term
Sp. Gr
 Definition
Specific Gravity
Term
Sq
 Definition
Subcutaneous
Term
SR
 Definition
Slow Release
Term
SROM
 Definition
Spontaneous Rupture of Membranes
Term
SS
 Definition
Sickle-cell disease
Term
SSS
 Definition
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Term
Staph
 Definition
Staphylococcus
Term
STD
 Definition
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Term
STAT
 Definition
immediately
Term
Strep
 Definition
Streptococcus
Term
Subq
 Definition
Subcutaneous
Term
Supp
 Definition
Suppository
Term
SV
 Definition
Stroke Volume
Term
SVD
 Definition
Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
Term
Sx
 Definition
Symptoms
Term
Sz
 Definition
Seizure
Term
s.c.
 Definition
Subcutaneous
Term
s.d.
 Definition
Subdermal
Term
Tab
 Definition
Tablet
Term
TAH
 Definition
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Term
TB or TBC
 Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
TBI
 Definition
Total Body Irradiation or Traumatic Brain Injury
Term
TCC
 Definition
Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Term
TCN
 Definition
Tetracycline
Term
TCT
 Definition
Thrombin clotting time
Term
Td
 Definition
Tetanus and Diphtheria
Term
TEE
 Definition
Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Term
Temp
 Definition
Temperature
Term
TF or T/F
 Definition
Transfer or tubefeeding
Term
TG
 Definition
Triglyceides
Term
TGA
 Definition
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Term
THR
 Definition
Total Hip Replacement
Term
TIA
 Definition
Transient Ischemic Attack
Term
TIBC
 Definition
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Term
Tib-Fib
 Definition
Tibia and Fibula
Term
TIPS
 Definition
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Term
TKR
 Definition
Total Knee Replacement
Term
TLC
 Definition
Total leucocyte count
Term
TM
 Definition
Tympanic Membrane
Term
TNF
 Definition
Tumor Necrosis Factors
Term
TMJ
 Definition
Temporomanibular Joint
Term
TNM
 Definition
Tumor-Nodes-Metastases
Term
TNTC
 Definition
Too Numerous To count
Term
TO
 Definition
Telephone order
Term
TP
 Definition
Total Protein
Term
TPN
 Definition
Total Parenteral Nutrition
Term
TPR
 Definition
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
Term
TRF
 Definition
Transfer
Term
TSH
 Definition
thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Term
TSP
 Definition
Teaspoon
Term
TT
 Definition
Thrombin Time
Term
TTP
 Definition
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Term
TTTS
 Definition
Twin to Twin Transfer Syndrome
Term
Tu
 Definition
Tumor
Term
TUR
 Definition
Transurethral Resection
Term
TURBT
 Definition
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor
Term
TURP
 Definition
Transurethal Resection of Prostate
Term
TV
 Definition
Tridal Volume
Term
TVH
 Definition
Total Vagina Hysterectomy
Term
Tx
 Definition
Treatment or Tranplatation
Term
t.i.d
 Definition
Three times a day
Term
T&A
 Definition
Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy
Term
T&C
 Definition
type and cross-match (Blood Transfusion)
Term
T&H
 Definition
Type and Hold
Term
UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
Term
UC
 Definition
Ulcerative Colitis
Term
UE
 Definition
upper extremity
Term
UGI
 Definition
Upper Gastrointestinal
Term
Unk
 Definition
Unknown
Term
UOP
 Definition
Urinary output
Term
URI
 Definition
upper respiratory infection
Term
URQ
 Definition
Upper Respiratory Quadrant
Term
URTI
 Definition
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Term
US
 Definition
Ultrasound
Term
UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
Term
UUN
 Definition
urinary urea nitrogen
Term
VA
 Definition
Visual Acuity
Term
VBAC
 Definition
Vaginal Birth After Caesarean
Term
VD
 Definition
Vaginal Delivery or Venereal Disease
Term
VF or V-fib
 Definition
Ventricular Fibrillation
Term
VLDL
 Definition
Very Low Density Lipoprotein
Term
VO
 Definition
Verbal Order
Term
VRE
 Definition
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus
Term
VRSA
 Definition
Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Term
VS
 Definition
Vital Signs
Term
VSD
 Definition
Ventricular Septal Defect
Term
VSS
 Definition
Vital Signs Stable
Term
VT
 Definition
Ventricular tachycardia
Term
VV
 Definition
Varicose Veins
Term
WB
 Definition
Whole Blood
Term
WBC
 Definition
White Blood Cell
Term
WDL
 Definition
within defined limits
Term
WDWN
 Definition
well developed and well nourished
Term
WF
 Definition
white female
Term
WNL
 Definition
within normal limits
Term
wt
 Definition
weight
Term
W-T-D
 Definition
wet to dry
Term
w/
 Definition
with
Term
w/o
 Definition
without
Term
W/U
 Definition
workup
Term
W/C
 Definition
wheelchair
Term
XRT
 Definition
x-ray threapy
Term
YO
 Definition
years old
Term
YOB
 Definition
year of birth
Term
ytd
 Definition
year to date
Term
ZE
 Definition
Zollinger-Ellison
Term
Zn
 Definition
zinc
Term
ZnO
 Definition
Zinc Oxide
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