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Cards (48)

  • d/c — discontinue
  • D & C — dilation and curettage
  • DAT — diet as tolerated
  • DC — discontinue or discharge
  • del — delivery
  • Del. Rm.delivery room
  • diffdifferential
  • DNA — deoxyribonucleic acid
  • DNR — do not resuscitate
  • DOA — dead on arrival
  • DOB — date of birth
  • DPT — diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
  • DRG — diagnosis-related grouping
  • D/S — dextrose in saline
  • DT’sdelirium tremens
  • DW — distilled water
  • D5W 5%dextrose in water
  • Dx — diagnosis
  • Ebl — estimated blood loss
  • ECGelectrocardiogram
  • ED — emergency department
  • EEGelectroencephalogram
  • EENT — eyes, ears, nose, throat
  • EKG — electrocardiogram
  • EMG — electromyogram
  • EOA — esophageal obturator airway
  • ESR — erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  • est — estimated
  • ER — emergency room
  • ETendotracheal
  • ETA — estimated time of arrival
  • etiol — etiology
  • ETOH — ethyl alcohol, intoxicated
  • exam — examination
  • exp — exploratory
  • ext — external, extract, extraction
  • FBOA — foreign body obstructed airway
  • FBS — fasting blood sugar
  • FBW — fasting blood work
  • FF (F. Fl) — force fluids