Abbreviations 1
Terminology
Symbols
Roman Numerals
Hodgepodge
100
AU
What is both ears?
100
RBC
What are red blood cells?
100
>
What is greater than?
100
I
What is one?
100
NPO
What is nothing by mouth?
200
BRP
What is bathroom privileges?
200
Pound
What is lb?
200
#
What is number or pound sign?
200
M
What is one thousand?
200
PRN
What is when necessary?
300
DNR
What is do not resuscitate?
300
ASA.
What is aspirin?
300
<
What is less than?
300
five hundred
What is D?
300
After meals
What is p.c.?
400
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
What is TPR?
400
Intake and Output
What is I & O?
400
x
What is times?
400
V
What is Five?
400
Immediately
What is STAT?
500
a.c.
What is before meals?
500
Differential White Count
What is Diff?
500
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What is increase, elevate, higher?
500
Fifty
What is L?
500
Four times a day
What is QID?