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Pharmacy Practice Medical Abbreviations 4
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Graduate
08/26/2011

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Term
K
Definition
Potassium
Term
LDH
Definition
Lactate dehydrogenase
Term
LDL
Definition
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Term
LFT
Definition
Liver function test
Term
MCV
Definition
Mean corpuscular volume
Term
Mg
Definition
Magnesium
Term
Na
Definition
Sodium
Term
PT, Pro Time
Definition
Prothrombin time
Term
PTH
Definition
Parathyroid hormone
Term
PTT
Definition
Partial thromboplastin time (also aPTT)
Term
RBC
Definition
Red blood cell
Term
SaO2
Definition
Systemic arterial oxygen saturation (%)
Term
SG
Definition
Specific gravity
Term
SGOT
Definition
Serum glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase (see AST)
Term
SGPT
Definition
Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (see ALT)
Term
TIBC
Definition
Total iron-binding capacity
Term
TSH
Definition
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Term
UA
Definition
Urinalysis
Term
WBC
Definition
White blood cell
Term
P
Definition
Phosphorus, pulse
Term
DW
Definition
Dextrose in water
Term
HRT
Definition
Hormone replacement therapy
Term
IVPB
Definition
Intravenous piggyback
Term
MDI
Definition
Metered dose inhaler
Term
MW
Definition
Molecular weight
Term
NS
Definition
Normal saline
Term
NTG
Definition
Nitroglycerin
Term
OTC
Definition
Over the counter
Term
Tabs
Definition
Tablets
Term
TPN
Definition
Total parenteral nutrition
Term
TPA
Definition
Tissue plasminogen activator
Term
BMI
Definition
Body mass index
Term
BP
Definition
Blood pressure
Term
bpm
Definition
Beats per minute
Term
BSA
Definition
Body surface area
Term
GFR
Definition
Glomerular filtration rate
Term
HR
Definition
Heart rate
Term
I&O, I/O
Definition
Intake (input) and output
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