1
h;hr
hour
H2O
water
ht
height
lab
laboratory
liq
liquid
NCS
no concentrated sweets
F
Fahrenheit
I&O
Intake & Output
L
left
liter
lb
pound
Hx
history
NAS
no added salt
PPE
personal protective equipment
IV
Intravenous
WNL
within normal limits
SDS
safety data sheets
IP
In-patient
SOB
short of breath
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BID
twice a day
MI
myocardial infarction
TID
three times a day
CHF
congestive heart failure
QID
four times a day