0
Q
Ac
A
Before meals
1
Q
AAHA
A
American animal hospital association
2
Q
AHT
A
Animal health technician
3
Q
Ai
A
Artificial insemination
4
Q
Amt
A
Amount
5
Q
Aq
A
Aqueous
6
Q
ASAP
A
As soon as possible
7
Q
ASPCA
A
American society for the prevention of cruelty to animals
8
Q
AV
A
Atrioventricular
9
Q
AVMA
A
American veterinary medical association
10
Q
BAR
A
Bright alert responsive
11
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
12
Q
Bpm
A
Beats per minute
13
Q
BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
14
Q
BW
A
Body weight
15
Q
Bx
A
Biopsy
16
Q
C,c
A
With
17
Q
cal
A
Small calorie (.001 kilo calorie)
18
Q
Cal
A
Large calorie (1.0 kilocalorie)
19
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
20
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter (ml)
21
Q
ck
A
Check
22
Q
cm
A
Centimeter
23
Q
CM
A
Castrated male
24
CNS
Central nervous system
25
conc
Concentration
26
cont
Continue
27
CPR
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
28
CRT
Capillary refil time
29
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
30
C-section
Cesarean section
31
CV
CVS
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular system
32
CVT
Certified veterinarian technician
33
DDX
Differential diagnosis
34
decr
Decrease
35
DHLP-P
Distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza, leptospirosis
36
diff
Differential
37
Dil
Dilute
Diluted
38
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
39
DOB
Date of birth
40
DV
D-V
Dorsal ventral
41
DMV
Doctor of vetrinary medicine
42
Dx
Diagnosis
43
ECG
EKG
Electrocardiogram
44
EEG
Electroencephalogram
45
EFA
Essential fatty acids
46
EM
Electron microscope
47
EMG
Electromyogram
48
eod
Every other day
49
ER
Emergency room
50
est
Estimate
51
Euth
Euthinasia
52
F
Female
53
FDA
Food and drug administration
54
fe
Female
55
fel
Feline
56
FeLV
Feline leukemia virus
57
FIA
Feline infectious anemia
58
FIP
Feline infection peritonitis
59
ft
Foot
| Feet
60
FVRCP
Feline viral rhinotracheitis, calico virus,panleukopenia (vaccine)
61
F/W
Food and water
62
Fx
Fracture
63
g
Gram
64
Gal
Gallon
65
GI
Grastrointestinal
66
gt
Drop
67
Gtt
Drops
68
Hb
Hemoglobbin
69
HBC
Hit by car
70
Hct
Hematocrit
71
H/L
Heart and lungs
72
HPF
High power field
73
Hr,h
Hour
74
HR
Heart rate
75
HWR
Heart worm test
76
Hx
History
77
IC
Intracardiac
78
ICU
Intensive care unite
79
ID
Intradermal
80
Ig
Immunoglobulin
81
IM
Intramuscular
82
incr
Increase
83
inj
Injection
84
IP
Intaperitoneal
85
kg
Kilogram
86
kVp
Kilovoltspeak
87
L
Left
Liter
88
LA
Large animal
89
lab
Laboratory
90
lat
Lateral
91
lb
Pound
92
LD
Lethal dose
93
LI
Large intestine
94
LPF
Lowe power field
95
LVT
Liscenced vetrinary technician
96
M
Male
97
m
Meter
Mass
Milli
98
mA
Milliamperage
99
mAS
Milliamperage/second
100
mcg
Microgram
101
MDB
Minimum data base
102
mEq
Miliequivalent
103
mg
Milligram
104
MgSO4
Magnesium sulfate
105
Ug
Micro gram
106
Ul
Micro liter
107
U
Micron
108
min
Minute minimum
109
misc
Miscellaneous
110
ml
Milliliter
111
MLV
Modified live virus
112
mm
Mucous membrane
113
mo
Month
114
NAF
No abnormal findings
115
NAVTA
North American veterinary technicians association
116
nc
No charge
117
neg
Negative
118
no
Number
119
NPE.
NPx
Normal physical exam
120
NPO
Nothing per os
Nothing by mouth
121
NR
Not remarkable
122
NRBC
Nucleated red blood cell
123
o
Owner
124
OHE
| OVH
Ovariohysterectomy
125
oint
Ointment
126
OR
Operating room
127
os
| Ora
Mouth
128
os
| ossa
Bone
129
OU
Both eyes together
| Each eye
130
oz
Ounce
131
P
Pulse
Pain
Procedure
132
pc
After meals
133
PCV
Packed cell volume
134
pH
Hydrogen ion concentration of a solution
135
PMN
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte
136
pos +
Positive
137
ppb
Parts per billion
138
ppm
Parts per million
139
pr
Per rectum
140
Prog
Prognosis
141
Px
Physical exam
142
qs
Sufficient quantity
143
R
Right
Respiration
144
rbc
Red blood cell
145
Re✔️
Recheck
146
RE
Right eye
147
REM
Rapid eye movement
148
RNA
Ribonucleic acid
149
RP
Retrained placenta
150
rpm
Revolutions per minute
151
RV
Rabies vaccine
152
Rx
Prescription
153
w/o
Without
154
SC
Subcutaneous
155
SF
Spayed female
156
SG
sp
gr
Specific gravity
157
SI
Small intestine
158
SOAP
Subjective objective assessment plan
159
sol
Solution
160
spec
Specimen
161
SPF
Specific pathogen free
162
Sp
| Spp
Specie
| Species
163
SR
Suture removal
164
sat
Immediately
165
sub-cu
Sub-Q
SQ
Subcutaneous
166
Sx
Surgery
167
T
Temperature
Tablet
168
TB
Tuberculosis
169
tbsp
Tablespoon
170
temp
Temperature
171
TLC
Tender loving care
172
TNTC
Too numerous to count
173
TPR
Temperature
Pulse
Respirations
174
tsp
Teaspoon
175
Tx
Treatment
176
UA
| U/a
Urinalysis
177
URI
Upper respiratory tract infection
178
US
Ultrasound
179
UTI
Urinary tract infection
180
UV
Ultraviolet
181
Vacc
Vx
Vaccination
182
VD
| V-D
Ventral dorsal
183
VMD
Vetrinary medical doctor
184
vol
Volume
185
VT
Veterinary technician
186
wbc
White blood cell
187
wk
Week
188
WNL
Within normal limits
189
wt
Weight
190
XR
X-ray
191
Yr
Year
192
Barrow
Castrated pig
193
Bitch
Female dog
194
Boar
Intact male pig
195
Brachycephalic
Short wide head
196
Buck
Intact male goat/ rabbit
197
Calf
Youngne bovine
198
Calve
To give birth to a calf
199
Colt
Intact male horse under 4 yrs old
200
Doe
Female goat
201
Dolichocephalic
Long head
202
Farrow
Giving birth in pigs
203
Filly
Young female house up to 4 yrs old or until animal is bred
204
Foal
Horse less than 1 year old age
Process of giving birth in horses
205
Freshen
Act of giving birth to a calf
206
Gelding
Castrated male horse
207
Gilt
Young female pig not yet given birth
208
Heifer
Young female cow not yet given birth
209
Kid
Young goat
Process of giving birth in goats
210
Lamb
Young sheep
211
Nanny
Adult female goat
212
Queen
Adult intact female cat
213
Steer
Castrated male bovine
214
Tom
Intact male cat
Turkey
215
Wether
Castrated male sheep
216
Whelp
Unweaned puppy
217
CVM
Canadian veterinary medical association
218
OMVQ
Ordre des medecins veterinaires du Quebec
219
ATSAQ
Association des techniciens en sente animals du Quebec
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