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Exam 1 Extras
Abbreviations and Acronyms for Exam 1
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
10/11/2017

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gilt
Definition
female porcine that has NEVER given birth
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sow
Definition
female porcine that HAS given birth
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tom
Definition
male feline
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queen
Definition
female feline
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stud
Definition
male canine
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bitch
Definition
female canine
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AALAS
Definition
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
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AVTE
Definition
Association of Veterinary Technician Educators
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CVTEA
Definition
Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities
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AAVSB
Definition
American Association of Veterinary State Boards
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NAVTA
Definition
National Association for Veterinary Technicians in America
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AAHA
Definition
American Animal Hospital Association
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AVMA
Definition
American Veterinary Medical Association
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Tab
Definition
tablet
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NPO
Definition
nothing by mouth; no food or water (nil per os)
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PO
Definition
by, or through the mouth (per os)
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GTT
Definition
drops (guttae)
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TID
Definition
three times a day; every 8 hours (ter in die)
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PC
Definition
after meals (post cibum)
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QH
Definition
every hour (quaque hora)
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QID
Definition
four times a day; every 6 hours (quater in die)
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PRN
Definition
as needed; according to circumstances (pro re nata)
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AC
Definition
before meals (ante cibum)
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QD
Definition
every day (quaque die)
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BID
Definition
twice a day; every 12 hours (bis in die)
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Ad lib
Definition
as much as wanted; freely (ad libitum)
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