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Hi Netters,
I had to put together a list of all abbreviations I could come up with in our
field a few years ago when I did educational workshops for non RNs. The list
is on my C drive but it will not pull up on AOL . Is anyone else having
problems or am I doing something wrong??? I usually just press on file, open
and then on C drive. Weird stuff come up. O'well. Here are a few abb.
ABM -artificial baby milk
a.c. -before meals
ad lib -at pleasure
ante -before
BF -breastfeed
b.i.d. -twice daily
c -with
cal -cal
cc -cubic centimeter
CDC -Center for Disease Control
CMV -cytomeglovirus
CNG -continuous nasogastric
EBM -expressed breast milk
EMM -expressed mother's milk
gm -gram
gtt -drop
HBV -Hepatitis B virus
HMF -human milk fortifier
IgA, I -Immunoglobulin A, G, M.....
IV -intravenously
LBW -low birth weight
LGA -large gestational age
NG -nasogastric
NEC -necrotizing enterocolitis
p.c. -after eating
q.d. -every day
q.h. - every hour
q.i.d. -4 times a day
qod -every other day
qs -quantity sufficient
SGA -small gestational age
STAT -immediately
t.i.d. -3 times a day
TcPO2 -transcutaeous blood oxygen pressure (premie baby)
WHO -World Health Organization
Pat Bull, RN, IBCLC
The Breastfeeding Connection, Medela
Naperville, IL
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