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Undergraduate 1
12/09/2011
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Term
TIW
 Definition
three times weekly
Term
TKA
 Definition
total knee arthroplasty
Term
TKE
 Definition
terminal knee extension
Term
TKR
 Definition
total knee replacement
Term
TLC
 Definition
Total lung capacity
(triple lumen catheter)
Term
TM
 Definition
tympanic membrane
Term
TMJ
 Definition
temporomandibular joint
Term
TO (t.o.)
 Definition
telephone order
Term
t/o
 Definition
throughout
Term
tol
 Definition
tolerated
Term
TOX
 Definition
Toxicology
Term
TPA
 Definition
tissue plasminogen activator
Term
TPN
 Definition
total parenteral nutrition
Term
TPR
 Definition
temperature, pulse, respiration
Term
trach
 Definition
tracheostomy
Term
TSA
 Definition
total shoulder arthroplasty
Term
TSH
 Definition
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Term
tsp.
 Definition
teaspoon
Term
TT
 Definition
Thrombin time or transtibial
Term
TTWB
 Definition
toe touch weight bearing
Term
TUBAL
 Definition
tubal ligation
Term
TURP
 Definition
transurethral resection, prostate
Term
TV
 Definition
tidal volume
Term
Tx
 Definition
Traction
Term
UA
 Definition
urinalysis
Term
UD
 Definition
ulnar deviation
Term
UE
 Definition
upper extremity
Term
UGI
 Definition
upper gastrointestinal
Term
UR
 Definition
utilization review
Term
URI
 Definition
upper respiratory infection
Term
urol. or uro
 Definition
urology
Term
U.S.
 Definition
ultrasound
Term
UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
Term
U.V.
 Definition
ultraviolet
Term
v.
 Definition
vein
Term
VA
 Definition
Veteran's Administration
(ventriculoatrial)
Term
vag.
 Definition
vagina
Term
VAG HYST
 Definition
vaginal hysterectomy
Term
vasc
 Definition
vascular
Term
VBAC
 Definition
vaginal birth after cesarean
Term
VC
 Definition
vital capacity (vena cava)
Term
VD
 Definition
venereal disease
Term
vent.
 Definition
ventilator
Term
VER
 Definition
visual evoked responses
Term
VFIB
 Definition
ventricular fibrillation
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