body parts
Time
blood
easy acronyms
Terminology
100

left ear

What is AS?

100

four times a day

What is QID?

100

white blood cells

What is WBC?

100

CRT

What is capillary refill time?

100

Away from midline (side of body)

What is lateral?

200

left eye

What is OS?

200

every 6 hours

What is q6h?

200

ID

What is Intradermal?

200

NPO

What is nothing by mouth?

200

Cardio-

Heart

300

right ear

What is AD?

300

three times a day

What is TID?

300

PCV

What is packed cell volume?

300

as needed

What is PRN?


300

Dys-

Difficult

400

both eyes 

What is OU?

400

once a day

What is SID?

400

complete blood count 

What is CBC?

400

rule out

What is R/O?

400

-centesis

To puncture, perforate allowing withdrawal of fluids
500

each ear

what is AU?

500

every other day 

What is qod?

500

hematocrit 

What is HCT?

500

freely, as wanted 

What is Ad lib?

500

-emesis

What is vomiting

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