Sx
Symptoms
Epi-
Upper
-pnea
Breathing
Bilat
Bilaterally (both sides)
Dys-
Hard
Dx
Diagnosis
NKDA
No known drug allergies
Pan-
All
Total
Nl
Normal
Ad-
Toward
WNL
WDL
Within normal limits
Within defined limits
-emesis
Vomiting
D/c
Discharge
Discontinue
C/o
Complains of
-tomy
Incision
Poly-
Many
Excessive
-itis
Inflammation
Hyper-
Above
Increased
O2 stat
Oxygen saturation
Circum-
Around
Intra-
Within
-plasty
Surgical repair
-stomy
Surgically created opening
Extra-
Outside