Blood Cells
Abbreviations
Medical Terminology
Vet Team
Vet Building
100

This is also known as an erythrocyte

Red blood cell

100

BID

Twice daily

100

Inflammation of the liver

Hepatitis

100

This individual commonly takes payments and makes appointments

Receptionist

100

This location is where the patient would have an x-ray completed

Radiology

200

This is also known as a thrombocyte

Platelet

200

BAR

Bright, Alert, Responsive

200

Inflammation of the kidneys

Nephritis

200

This individual is responsible for cleaning the kennels and making certain the clinic is sanitary

Kennel assistant

200

This location is where the client would give a patient history to either the VA or CVT

Exam Room

300

These blood cells are responsible for protecting the body

Leukocytes

300

TID

Three times daily

300

Inflammation of the bladder

Cystitis

300

This individual is responsible for making the schedule and paying bills 

Office/practice manager

300

This location is where blood work, fecals, and other biological samples are looked at under the microscope

Laboratory

400

This blood cell becomes a macrophage

Monocyte

400

EOD

Every other day

400

Difficulty breathing

Dyspnea

400
This individual can be accredited in a specialty through NAVTA

Veterinary Technician/CVT

400

This location must maintain asepsis at all times

Surgery room

500

This blood cell is often called the first responder to infections

Neutrophil

500

AU

Both ears

500

Slow or decreased heartrate

Bradycardia

500

This individual can only prescribe medication if there is a current VCPR in place

Veterinarian

500

This room is often used to perform non sterile procedures such as dental cleanings and laceration repairs

Treatment room

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