Medical Abbreviations#1
UA
urinalysis
ac
before meals
NPO
nothing my mouth
QID
four times daily
NG
nasogastric
CHO
carbohydrate
BMI
Body Mass Index
Hgb
hemoglobin
ht
height
DX
Diagnosis
Dx
diagnosis
BP
blood pressure
DNR
do not resuscitate
TPR
temperature, pulse, respirations
pt
patient
WNL
within normal limits
FBS
fasting blood sugar
IM
intra muscular
w/c
wheel chair
QID
4 times daily
adm
admission
Hx
history
neg
negative
wt
FF
force fluids