Acronyms
a.c.
Before Meals
BMP
Basic Metabolic Panel
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
Right Eye
O.D.
PFT
Pulmonary Function Test
AKA
Above the Knee Amputation
Below the Knee Amputation
BKA
ER/ED
Emergency Room
Emergency Department
Nothing by Mouth
NPO
QD
Everyday
b.i.d
Twice a Day
CC
Chief Complaint
H/O
History Of
RLQ
Right Lower Quadrant
Q.O.D.
Every other day
CBC
Complete Blood Count
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COPD
H&P
History & Physical Examinatin
Left Eye
O.S.
Four Times a Day
q.i.d
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR
H&H
Hematocrit & Hemoglobin
Both Eyes
O.U.
t.i.d
Three Times a Day