Medical Abbreviations to Know

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Across
  1. 2. ac Example: "check ac and HS"
  2. 5. Fx Example: "Hx of Femur Fx"
  3. 11. DOE Example: "Pt c/o DOE" or a female deer...
  4. 14. rx
  5. 15. Abx.
  6. 16. S/P Example: "S/P appendectomy"
  7. 17. c/o Example: "c/o pain in lower extremity"
  8. 19. BID Example: Lasix 40mg BID"
  9. 22. Nothing by Mouth
  10. 24. s Example: "s redness or swelling" we hope so...
Down
  1. 1. HS Example: "check ac and HS"
  2. 3. tx
  3. 4. SOE Example"Pt c/o SOA" used to be SOB, but patients didn't like seeing SOB on chart... :)
  4. 6. VSS Example: "pt. resting, VSS"
  5. 7. S/S Example: "insulin per s/s"
  6. 8. x Example: "clear liquids x meds"
  7. 9. SC or SQ or SubQ
  8. 10. CDI Example: "dressing is CDI" or else we'd change it...
  9. 12. Dx
  10. 13. w/a Example: "every 2 hours w/a"
  11. 15. pc Example: "give pc"
  12. 18. U/A or UA Example: "We need to get a U/A on this patient"
  13. 20. c Example: "c full glass of water"
  14. 21. CP Example: "CP, R/O AMI"
  15. 23. R/O Example: "CP, R/O AMI"