Practice Areas & Specialties
Units of Measurement
Prescriptions
Others
Diagnosis & Treatment
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Abbreviation = Peds

What does it mean?

Pediatrics

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What is the abbreviation for: milliliter?

mL

100

What does the abbreviation "PRN" mean?

as needed

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What does the abbreviation ADL stand for?

activities of daily living

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What is the abbreviation for: patient?

pt

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Abbreviation = ICU

What does it mean?

intensive care unit

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What is the abbreviation for: gram?

g or gm

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What does the abbreviation qhs mean?

every night at bedtime

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What is the abbreviation for: nothing by mouth?

NPO

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What is the abbreviation for: vital signs?

VS

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Abbreviation = ENT

What does it mean?

ears, nose, throat

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What is the abbreviation for: drop(s)?

gtt(s)

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What is the abbreviation for: by mouth?

PO

300

What is the abbreviation for: oxygen saturation?

OSat

300

What is the abbreviation for: prescription?

Rx

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Abbreviation = PA

What does it mean?

physician's assistant

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What is the abbreviation for: Farenheit (temp)>

F

400

What is the abbreviation for: after meals?

pc

400

What does the abbreviation Wt mean?

weight

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation Hx?

history

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Abbreviation = OB/GYN

What does it mean?

obestetrics/gynecology

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What is the abbreviation for: ounce

oz

500

What is the abbreviation for: while awake?

WA

500

What is the abbreviation for: immediately?

STAT

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation c/o?

complains of