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hepato-
liver
hystero-
uterus
idio-
individual or distinct
intra-
within
-itis
inflammation
-ium
structure; tissue
immuno-
safe; protection
iso-
equal
jejuno-
jejunum
keto-
ketones
-kinesia
movement
kerat-
hard; cornea
lacrimo-
tear
lacto-
milk
laparo-
abdominal wall; operation through the abdominal wall
latero-
side
leuko-
white
linguo-
tongue
lipo-
fat
litho
stone; calculus
-lysis
breakdown
-lytic
reduce; destroy
macro-
large
mal-
bad
mammo-
breast
masto-
breast
-megaly
enlargement
meno-
month
meso-
middle
mio-
small; less than
myo-
muscle
myelo-
spinal cord; bone marrow
melano-
black
BM
bowel movement
BP
blood pressure
c
with
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
D/C (disc)
discontinue
dx
diagnosis
DNR
do not resuscitate
hs
hour of sleep
I&O
intake and output
IV
intravenous
noc
night
NPO
nothing by mouth
NS
normal saline
O2
oxygen
qd
daily
p
after
OT
occupational therapy
post op
postoperative
pre op
preoperative
PRN
as needed
PT
physical therapy
Pt.
patient
q
every
qs
quantity sufficient
ROM
range of motion
s
without
STAT
immediately
TPR
temperature, pulse, respirations
VS
vital signs
x
times
OTC
over the counter
KVO
keep vein open
mEq
milliequivalent
Per
by
o-
no or none
ac
before meals
pc
after meals
bid
two times a day
tid
three times a day
qid
four times a day
hs
hours of sleep, at bedtime
h or hr
hour
qh
every hour
q4h or q4
every four hours
IM
intramuscularly
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ID
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Quiz 4
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NU101 Quiz 4
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2010-09-28T18:39:10Z
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