Veterinary Medicine
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Created by:
hambyt on January 24, 2012
Description:
Common Abbreviations in Veterinary Medicine
Classes:
clinton high school agriculture, clinton, tn
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 PO | per os (by mouth) |
| SID | once daily |
| BID | twice daily |
| TID | 3 times a day |
| QOD | every other day |
| Q# | every _____ hours (ie. Q4 = every 4 hours) |
| OU | both eyes |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| AU | both ears |
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| ADR | "ain't doin' right" |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| Q | every |
| QH | every hour |
| QID | four times daily |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| IU | International unit |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| NPO | non per os (nothing by mouth) |
| PRN | pro re na'ta (as needed) |
| SC/SQ | subcutaneous |
| TPR | Temperature, Pulse, Respiration |
| BAR | Bright Alert Responsive |
| BAQ | Bright Alert Quiet |
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