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Pharmacy Practice Medical Abbreviations 4
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08/26/2011
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Term
K
 Definition
Potassium
Term
LDH
 Definition
Lactate dehydrogenase
Term
LDL
 Definition
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Term
LFT
 Definition
Liver function test
Term
MCV
 Definition
Mean corpuscular volume
Term
Mg
 Definition
Magnesium
Term
Na
 Definition
Sodium
Term
PT, Pro Time
 Definition
Prothrombin time
Term
PTH
 Definition
Parathyroid hormone
Term
PTT
 Definition
Partial thromboplastin time (also aPTT)
Term
RBC
 Definition
Red blood cell
Term
SaO2
 Definition
Systemic arterial oxygen saturation (%)
Term
SG
 Definition
Specific gravity
Term
SGOT
 Definition
Serum glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase (see AST)
Term
SGPT
 Definition
Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (see ALT)
Term
TIBC
 Definition
Total iron-binding capacity
Term
TSH
 Definition
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Term
UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
Term
WBC
 Definition
White blood cell
Term
P
 Definition
Phosphorus, pulse
Term
DW
 Definition
Dextrose in water
Term
HRT
 Definition
Hormone replacement therapy
Term
IVPB
 Definition
Intravenous piggyback
Term
MDI
 Definition
Metered dose inhaler
Term
MW
 Definition
Molecular weight
Term
NS
 Definition
Normal saline
Term
NTG
 Definition
Nitroglycerin
Term
OTC
 Definition
Over the counter
Term
Tabs
 Definition
Tablets
Term
TPN
 Definition
Total parenteral nutrition
Term
TPA
 Definition
Tissue plasminogen activator
Term
BMI
 Definition
Body mass index
Term
BP
 Definition
Blood pressure
Term
bpm
 Definition
Beats per minute
Term
BSA
 Definition
Body surface area
Term
GFR
 Definition
Glomerular filtration rate
Term
HR
 Definition
Heart rate
Term
I&O, I/O
 Definition
Intake (input) and output
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