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common Vererinary Abbreviations

  1. Wt
    Weight
  2. lb
    Pound
  3. oz
    onuces
  4. G
    Gram
  5. gm
    gram
  6. mg
    milligram
  7. mL
    mililiter
  8. cc
    cubic centimeter
  9. gtt
    drop
  10. amp
    ampule
  11. cap
    capsule
  12. sus
    suspension
  13. tab
    tablet
  14. inj
    injection
  15. PO
    by mouth
  16. NPO
    nothing by mouth
  17. ad lib
    as desired
  18. AC
    before meals
  19. PC
    after meals
  20. PRN
    as needed
  21. IC
    intracardiac
  22. ID
    intradermal
  23. IM
    intramuscular
  24. IN
    intranasal
  25. IV
    intravenous
  26. IO
    intraosseus
  27. SubQ (SQ)
    sub cutaneous (under skin)
  28. LRS
    lactated ringers solution
  29. Ab
    antibiotics
  30. AD
    right ear
  31. AS
    left ear
  32. AU
    both ears
  33. OD
    right eye
  34. OS
    left eye
  35. OU
    both eyes
  36. SID
    once a day
  37. BID
    twice a day
  38. TID
    three a day
  39. QID
    four a day
  40. EOD
    every other day
  41. /d
    per day
  42. h
    hour
  43. q
    every
  44. Hx
    history
  45. Dx
    diagnosis
  46. Tx
    treatment
  47. BM
    bowel movement
  48. E/D
    eating and drinking
  49. V+
    vomiting
  50. D+
    diarrhea
  51. C+
    coughing
  52. S+
    sneezing
  53. F+
    fever
  54. mm
    • mucus membrane
    • (should be pink)
  55. TPR
    • Temperature
    • Pulse
    • Respiration
  56. WNL
    within normal limits
  57. DH(L)PP
    • distemper
    • hepititis
    • leptospirosis
    • parvo virus
    • parainfluenza
    • (canine)
  58. FVRCP(C)
    • feline
    • viral
    • rhinotracheirirs
    • calici virus
    • panleukophenia
    • (corona virus)
  59. FELV
    feline leukemia virus
  60. FIP
    feline infectious peritonitis
  61. FIV
    feline immunodeficiency virus
  62. RV
    rabies vaccine
  63. HWT
    heart worm test
  64. CRT
    capillary refill time
  65. DOA
    dead on arrival
  66. Hbc
    hit by car
  67. Sp
    species
  68. STAT
    immediately
  69. URI
    upper respiratory infection
  70. UTI
    urinary tract infection
  71. OHE
    OVH
    • ovario hysterectomy
    • (spay)
  72. EKG
    ECG
    • electrocardiogram
    • (EKG- German form)
  73. US
    U/S
    ultrasound
  74. SR
    stitches (suture) removal
  75. TNT
    toe nail trim
  76. DLM
    domestic long hair
  77. DMH
    domestic medium hair
  78. DSH
    domestic short hair
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common Vererinary Abbreviations
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common Vererinary Abbreviations
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