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Abbreviated Medical Notes

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  • Mm
    Mucous membranes
  • QID
    Four times a day
  • QAR
    Quiet, alert, responsive
  • DSH
    Domestic short hair
  • #
    Number of tablets to dispense
  • URI
    Upper respiratory infection
  • Tx
    Treatment
  • ml
    milliliter
  • D
    Diarrhea
  • cc
    Cubic centimeter
  • Dysuria
    Difficulty or trouble with urination
  • BAR
    Bright, alert, responsive
  • q
    Every day
  • Sx
    Surgery
  • Yr
    Year
  • CRT
    Capillary refill term
  • IM
    Intramuscular (into the muscle)
  • T4
    Thyroid test
  • prn
    Refill as needed
  • oz
    Ounces
  • Mo
    Month
  • Adm
    Administer
  • NM
    Neutered male
  • mg
    milligram
  • IP
    Intraperitoneal (into the lining of the abdomen)
  • BID
    Twice a day
  • F
    Female
  • Dx
    Diagnosis
  • K9
    Canine
  • IV
    Intravenous (into the vein)
  • Ex
    Exotic
  • Cap
    Capsule
  • FIP
    Feline infectious peritonitis
  • FIV
    Feline Immunodeficiency virus
  • Dz
    Disease
  • S/R
    Suture removal
  • EOD
    Every other day
  • Cast (C)
    Castrated
  • ID
    Intradermal (into the layers of skin)
  • HW
    Heartworm
  • V/D
    Vomiting and diarrhea
  • O
    Owner
  • Tab
    Tablet
  • lb
    Pound
  • d/o
    Drop off
  • PE
    Physical exam
  • Px
    Prognosis
  • Chronic
    Long term
  • Wk
    Week
  • SID
    Once a day
  • Cysto
    Cystocentesis
  • DLH
    Domestic long hair
  • d
    Day
  • HBC
    Hit by car
  • Lethargic
    Tired or inactive
  • CBC
    Complete blood count
  • R
    Right
  • IT
    Intratracheal (into the windpipe)
  • IC
    Intracardiac (into the heart)
  • M
    Male
  • SQ
    Subcutaneous (under the skin)
  • p/u
    Pick up
  • NSF
    No signs found
  • IN
    Intranasal (into the nasal cavity)
  • kg
    Kilogram
  • NPO
    Nothing by mouth
  • Hematuria
    Blood in the urine
  • PCV
    Packed cell volume
  • LN
    Lymph node
  • Anals (AG)
    Anal glands
  • PD
    Polydipsia (increased thirst)
  • Rx
    Prescription
  • Hx
    History
  • Bx
    Biopsy
  • BM
    Bowel movement
  • CHEM
    Blood chemistry panel
  • C-Sect
    Caesarian section
  • TPR
    Temperature, pulse, respiration
  • Rec
    Recommended
  • TID
    Three times a day
  • V
    Vomiting
  • PU
    Polyuria (increased urination)
  • HR
    Heart rate
  • Acute
    Short term
  • WNL
    Within normal limits
  • Fecal
    Fecal or stool sample
  • L
    Left
  • U
    Urine
  • FeLV
    Feline leukemia virus
  • IO
    Intraoessous (into the bone)
  • Anorexia
    Not eating or decreased appetite
  • UA
    Urinalysis
  • RR
    Respiratory rate
  • NR
    Nothing reported
  • SF
    Spayed female
  • C/S
    Culture and sensitvity
  • PO
    By mouth
  • UTI
    Urinary tract infection
  • N
    Negative