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Common Medical Abbreviations

What do these common medical abbreviations stand for?
May be specific to Australia
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Abbreviation
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bd
Twice a day
tds
Three times a day
qid
Four times a day
4/24
Every 4 hours
PRN
As needed
PR
Per Rectal
PV
Per Vaginal
Peg
Percutanous Endoscopic Gastronomy
ACFI
Aged Care Funding Instrument
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
Stat
Immediately
BP
Blood Pressure
BGL
Blood Glucose Level
GP
General Practitioner
HNV
Has Not Voided
BO
Bowels Opened
BNO
Bowels Not Opened
IDC
Indwelling Catheter
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
O2
Oxygen
Abbreviation
Answer
ROM
Range of Movement
Obs
Observation
OT
Occupational Therapist
PAC
Pressure Area Care
TLC
Tender Loving Care
SOB
Shortness of Breath
UA
Urine Analysis
Kg
Kilogram
ml
Millilitre
FBC
Fluid Balance Chart
NFO
No Further Order
TPR
Temperature Pulse Respiration
MSSU
Mid Stream Specimen of Urine
NAD
No Abnormalities Detected
FRAT
Falls Risk Assessment Tool
MUST
Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool
RIB
Resting in Bed
SOOB
Sitting Out Of Bed
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Fracture
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