Abbreviations
STAT
Immediately
Aden
Gland
brady
slow
algia
Pain
hepatomegaly
abnormally enlarged liver
PRN
As needed
Entero
Intestines
Tachy
fast
osis
condition of
Pulmonologist
Lung specialist
Ambu
Ambulate, walk
Chol
Bile
Pro
Before, forward
sclerosis
hardening of
Arterosclerosis
hardening of the arteries
DNR
Do not resuscitate
lith
stone
Sub
below
otomy
cutting into
Nephrectomy
Surgical removal of kidney
EEG
Electroencephalogram
Pneum
lung
Intra
within
spasm
sudden contraction
Thoracentesis
Surgical puncture to the chest