澳洲医院常用术语缩写

在医院实习的时候，如果不是很了解一些缩写，很难理解人家在hand over什么，就连老师都说去了不同的医院，都有不同的缩写，她都不知道是什么。

AB-antibiotics

ABG-arterial blood gas

ATO-alert & orientated

pt-patient

PAC-pressure area care

Obs-observation

BO-bowel opened

BNO-Bowel not opened

cont-continue

DDA-dangerous drug administration

PS-pain scale

SS-sedation scale

med-medication

Ted stocking -Anti-embolism stockings

SOB-short of breath

SOOB-set out of bed

RIB-rest in bed

I/O-input/output

BSL-blood sugar level

BGL-blood glucose level

FBC-fluid balance chart

FWD-full ward diet

MO-medical officer

GP-general practitioner

APS-acute pain service

SE-side effect

Mob-mobility

D/C-discharge

rehab-rehabilitation

NKDA-nil known drug allergies

Neb-nebulizer

RTW-return to ward

CMP machine- continuous passive motion machine

CPAP-continuous positive airway pressure

GA-general anaesthesia

IVT-I.V infusion

TKP-total knee replacement

THR-Total hip replacement

ABD: abdomen

ADL: activity of daily living

ASAP: as soon as possible

APPT: APPOINTMENT

AXR: ABDOMINAL X-RAY

BA: BOWEL ACTION

Bx: BIOPSY

Ca: CARCINOMA

CABG: CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT

CAVG: CORONARY ARTERY VENOUS GRAFT

CBD: COMMON BILE DUCT

CCF: CONGESTIVE CARDIAC FAILURE

CHOL: CHOLESTEROL

CNS: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

C/O: COMPLAIN OF

COAD: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAYS DISEASE

CPR: CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION

C&S: CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY

CVA: CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT

CXR: CHEST X-RAY

DU: DUODENAL ULCER

DVT: DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS

Dx: DIAGNOSIS

ECHO: ECHOCARDIOGRAM

OP osteoporosis

TET--TOX tetanus toxoid

AWD alcohol withdraw

NFO no further ooze

SL slightly

BX biopsy