Showing 168 of 168 abbreviations

AbbreviationMeaningCategory

ACLAnterior cruciate ligamentAnatomy

C-spineCervical spineAnatomy

CCLCranial cruciate ligamentAnatomy

CNSCentral nervous systemAnatomy

CrCLCranial cruciate ligamentAnatomy

GIGastrointestinalAnatomy

GUGenitourinaryAnatomy

L-spineLumbar spineAnatomy

LNLymph nodeAnatomy

LSLumbosacralAnatomy

MSKMusculoskeletalAnatomy

ODRight eye (oculus dexter)Anatomy

OSLeft eye (oculus sinister)Anatomy

OUBoth eyes (oculus uterque)Anatomy

PNSPeripheral nervous systemAnatomy

T-spineThoracic spineAnatomy

TLThoracolumbarAnatomy

TMJTemporomandibular jointAnatomy

ARDSAcute respiratory distress syndromeConditions & Diseases

ARFAcute renal failureConditions & Diseases

ASAortic stenosisConditions & Diseases

CHFCongestive heart failureConditions & Diseases

CKDChronic kidney diseaseConditions & Diseases

COPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseConditions & Diseases

CRFChronic renal failureConditions & Diseases

DJDDegenerative joint diseaseConditions & Diseases

DKADiabetic ketoacidosisConditions & Diseases

DMDiabetes mellitusConditions & Diseases

FCEFibrocartilaginous embolismConditions & Diseases

FeLVFeline leukemia virusConditions & Diseases

FIVFeline immunodeficiency virusConditions & Diseases

FLUTDFeline lower urinary tract diseaseConditions & Diseases

GDVGastric dilatation-volvulusConditions & Diseases

HBCHit by carConditions & Diseases

HGEHemorrhagic gastroenteritisConditions & Diseases

HWHeartwormConditions & Diseases

IBDInflammatory bowel diseaseConditions & Diseases

IMHAImmune-mediated hemolytic anemiaConditions & Diseases

ITPImmune-mediated thrombocytopeniaConditions & Diseases

IVDDIntervertebral disc diseaseConditions & Diseases

KCSKeratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)Conditions & Diseases

MASMesenteric arterial syndromeConditions & Diseases

MVDMitral valve diseaseConditions & Diseases

OAOsteoarthritisConditions & Diseases

PDAPatent ductus arteriosusConditions & Diseases

PEPulmonary edema / Pleural effusionConditions & Diseases

PLEProtein-losing enteropathyConditions & Diseases

PLNProtein-losing nephropathyConditions & Diseases

PSPulmonic stenosisConditions & Diseases

URIUpper respiratory infectionConditions & Diseases

UTIUrinary tract infectionConditions & Diseases

CTComputed tomographyDiagnostics & Imaging

DDxDifferential diagnosisDiagnostics & Imaging

DxDiagnosisDiagnostics & Imaging

ECGElectrocardiogramDiagnostics & Imaging

EKGElectrocardiogramDiagnostics & Imaging

EMGElectromyographyDiagnostics & Imaging

HxHistoryDiagnostics & Imaging

MRIMagnetic resonance imagingDiagnostics & Imaging

PEPhysical examinationDiagnostics & Imaging

R/ORule outDiagnostics & Imaging

SOAPSubjective, Objective, Assessment, PlanDiagnostics & Imaging

U/SUltrasoundDiagnostics & Imaging

VDVentrodorsal (radiograph view)Diagnostics & Imaging

ADRAin't doing rightGeneral

BARBright, alert, responsiveGeneral

BxBiopsyGeneral

D/CDischarge / DiscontinueGeneral

DLHDomestic longhairGeneral

DMHDomestic medium hairGeneral

DOADead on arrivalGeneral

DSHDomestic shorthairGeneral

FSFemale spayedGeneral

HxHistoryGeneral

MCMale castratedGeneral

MIMale intactGeneral

MNMale neuteredGeneral

NPONothing by mouth (nil per os)General

NSFNo significant findingsGeneral

PxPrognosisGeneral

QARQuiet, alert, responsiveGeneral

RxPrescription / TreatmentGeneral

TxTreatmentGeneral

WNLWithin normal limitsGeneral

ALPAlkaline phosphataseLab & Diagnostics

ALTAlanine aminotransferaseLab & Diagnostics

ASTAspartate aminotransferaseLab & Diagnostics

BUNBlood urea nitrogenLab & Diagnostics

CBCComplete blood countLab & Diagnostics

ChemChemistry panelLab & Diagnostics

CreCreatinineLab & Diagnostics

cPLICanine pancreatic lipase immunoreactivityLab & Diagnostics

fPLIFeline pancreatic lipase immunoreactivityLab & Diagnostics

FNAFine needle aspirateLab & Diagnostics

GGTGamma-glutamyl transferaseLab & Diagnostics

GluGlucoseLab & Diagnostics

HCTHematocritLab & Diagnostics

KPotassiumLab & Diagnostics

NaSodiumLab & Diagnostics

PCVPacked cell volumeLab & Diagnostics

PLTPlateletsLab & Diagnostics

PTProthrombin timeLab & Diagnostics

PTTPartial thromboplastin timeLab & Diagnostics

RBCRed blood cell countLab & Diagnostics

SDMASymmetric dimethylarginineLab & Diagnostics

T4ThyroxineLab & Diagnostics

TPTotal proteinLab & Diagnostics

TSHThyroid-stimulating hormoneLab & Diagnostics

UAUrinalysisLab & Diagnostics

UPCUrine protein-to-creatinine ratioLab & Diagnostics

USGUrine specific gravityLab & Diagnostics

WBCWhite blood cell countLab & Diagnostics

BIDTwice daily (bis in die)Medications & Dosing

CRIConstant rate infusionMedications & Dosing

EODEvery other dayMedications & Dosing

IMIntramuscularMedications & Dosing

IOIntraosseousMedications & Dosing

IPIntraperitonealMedications & Dosing

IVIntravenousMedications & Dosing

mcgMicrogramMedications & Dosing

mEqMilliequivalentMedications & Dosing

mgMilligramMedications & Dosing

mg/kgMilligrams per kilogramMedications & Dosing

mLMilliliterMedications & Dosing

NSAIDNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugMedications & Dosing

POBy mouth (per os)Medications & Dosing

PRNAs needed (pro re nata)Medications & Dosing

q4hEvery 4 hoursMedications & Dosing

q6hEvery 6 hoursMedications & Dosing

q8hEvery 8 hoursMedications & Dosing

q12hEvery 12 hoursMedications & Dosing

q24hEvery 24 hoursMedications & Dosing

QIDFour times daily (quater in die)Medications & Dosing

SCSubcutaneousMedications & Dosing

SIDOnce daily (semel in die)Medications & Dosing

SQSubcutaneousMedications & Dosing

TIDThree times daily (ter in die)Medications & Dosing

CPRCardiopulmonary resuscitationProcedures

CxCultureProcedures

FHOFemoral head ostectomyProcedures

IVFIntravenous fluidsProcedures

LATLateral (radiograph view)Procedures

OHEOvariohysterectomyProcedures

OVHOvariohysterectomyProcedures

sxSurgeryProcedures

TECATotal ear canal ablationProcedures

TPLOTibial plateau leveling osteotomyProcedures

TTATibial tuberosity advancementProcedures

txTreatment / TherapyProcedures

rxPrescriptionProcedures

anxAnesthesiaProcedures

ABDAbdominocentesis / AbdominalProcedures

BMABone marrow aspirateProcedures

CSFCerebrospinal fluid tapProcedures

TTWTranstracheal washProcedures

BALBronchoalveolar lavageProcedures

BCSBody condition scoreVitals & Monitoring

BPBlood pressureVitals & Monitoring

BWBody weightVitals & Monitoring

CRTCapillary refill timeVitals & Monitoring

HRHeart rateVitals & Monitoring

MAPMean arterial pressureVitals & Monitoring

MCSMuscle condition scoreVitals & Monitoring

MMMucous membranesVitals & Monitoring

RRRespiratory rateVitals & Monitoring

SpO2Peripheral oxygen saturationVitals & Monitoring

TempTemperatureVitals & Monitoring

TPRTemperature, pulse, respirationVitals & Monitoring

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