1. Medical Terminology
Abbreviations
Lesson 6

2. ADL
Activities of daily Living

3. BRP
Bath room privileges

4. CPR
Cardio- pulmonary resuscitation

5. Dx
Diagnosis

6. ht
height

7. IVP Intravenous pyelogram x-rays of the kidney, ureters, and bladder.
A dye is injected into the vein.
can detect tumors, abnormalities, kidney stones, or obstructions.

8. LUQ
Left upper quadrant

9. QOD X X X X X X
Every other day X X X X X X X X X X

10. ROM
Range of Motion

11. TAH
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Removal of uterus

12. V/S
Vital Signs
Temperature
Pulse
Respirations
Blood Pressure

13. WBC
White blood cell

14. Ad lib
As desired

15. BS
Blood Sugar or
Bowel Sounds

16. Cerebrospinal Fluid
CSF
Fluid around brain and spinal cord

17. Review
BR with BRP
Bedrest
Bathroom privileges

18. Review Dx: renal calculi Schedule IVP for tomorrow am FF Cl liq diet
Diagnosis
Intravenous pyelogram
Force fluids
Clear liquid
Vital signs
4x day
As desired
Dx: renal calculi
Schedule IVP for tomorrow am FF
Cl liq diet
V/S qid
Up ad lib

19. Review
ROM bid
Range of Motion
Twice a day

20. Review
Check BS afterTAH
Bowel sounds
Total abdominal hysterectomy

21. Review Finger sticks for BS ac and hs Blood sugar before meals
Hours of sleep

22. Review
Severe pain LLQ.
Left Lower quadrant

23. Review
CNS disturbance.
Etiol unknown
Central Nervous System
Etiology

24. Review
IPPB qd
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
Every day

25. Review 10 units regular insulin sq 1 hr pc Subcutaneous Hour
After meals