Medical Symbols

Medical Symbols
ABC    -  Airway, Breathing & Circulation
AOS    -  Accident & Orthopaedic Service
BD       -  Twice a Day
BIP      -  Basal Interphalangeal Joint
BMJ    -  British Medical Journal
BMR   -  Basal Metabolic Rate
BP       -  Blood Pressure
BSA    -   Burns Surface Area
CNS    -   Central Nervous System
CPR    -    Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
CR       -   Drain
CSF     -   Cerebro Spinal Fluid
CT       -  Commuted Tomography
CVP    -  Central Venous Pressure
DC       -  Direct Count
DIP      -  Distal Interphalangeal joint
DPL     -  Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
DT       -  Direct test (of blood compatibility)
ECG    -   Electrocardiograph
EDH    -  Extra Dural Haemorrhage
ENT     -   Ear, Nose & Throat
ET        -  Endotracheal
Fio2      -   Fraction of inspired 02