Abreviatura

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Significado en ingls

Significado en espaol

AAo
AAS
ab.
AB
A/B
ABCs
A/B/D

ascending aorta
alcoholic abstinence syndrome
abortion
antibody
apnea / bradycardia spell
airways, breathing and circulation
apnea / bradycardia / desaturation spell

abd.
ABG
a.c.
ACI
ACL
ACLS
ACMV

abdomen
arterial blood gases
before meals
acute coronary insufficiency
anterior cruciate ligament
advanced cardiac life support
assist-controlled mechanical ventilation

ACO
AcP
act.
a.d.
AD
AD
ADAS

alert, cooperative, oriented

acid phosphatase
active
right ear
alternating days
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale

add.
ADD
ADI
ad. lib.
adm.
ADM
ADR
ad. tol.
adv.
AF
AF
AGA
agg.
AH
AHD
AHF
A&I
AID
AIDS

addiction
average daily dose
aceptable daily intake
as desired
administered
alcohol, drug and mental disorders
adverse drug reaction
as tolerated
advised
atrial fibrillation
amniotic fluid
appropriate for gestational age
aggravation
arterial hypertension
acute heart disease
acute heart failure
allergy and immunology
acute infectious disease
acquired immunodeficency syndrome

all
ALP
ALS
a.m.a.
AMI
AMP
amt.
ana.
ANAL
ANS
anx.
A/O
a.p.
Ap
AP
AP
A&P

allergy
alkaline phosphatase
advanced life support
against medical advice
acute myocardial infarction
amputation / amputated
amount
anaesthesia
analgesic
autonomic nervous system
anxiety
alert and orientated
before dinner
acute phase
before delivery
arterial pressure
anterior and posterior

aorta ascendente
sndrome de abstinencia alcohlica
aborto (provocado)
anticuerpo
perodo de apnea / bradicardia
va area, respiracin y circulacin
perodo de apnea / bradicardia /
desaturacin
abdomen
gasometra arterial
antes de las comidas
insuficiencia aguda coronaria
ligamento anterior cruzado
resucitacin cardiopulmonar avanzada
ventilacin mecnica asistida
/controlada
alerta, colaborador, orientado
fosfatasa cida
activo
odo izquierdo
en das alternos
Alzheimer
escala de evaluacin de la enfermedad
de Alzheimer
adiccin
dosis diaria
ingesta diaria admisible
a voluntad
administrado
alcohol, drogas y trastorno mental
reaccin adversa a la medicacin
probar tolerancia
recomendado
fibrilacin auricular
lquido amnitico
apropiado para el momento gestacional
empeoramiento
hipertensin arterial
cardiopata aguda
insuficiencia cardaca aguda
alergologa e inmunologa
enfermedad infecciosa aguda
sndrome de inmunodeficiencia
adquirida
alergia
fosfatasa alcalina
soporte vital avanzado
contra consejo mdico (voluntariamente)
infarto agudo de miocardio
amputacin / amputado
cantidad
anestesia
analgsico
sistema nervioso autnomo
ansiedad
alerta y orientado
antes de la cena
fase aguda
antes del parto
tensin arterial
anterior y posterior
1

AP & L
app.
App
aq.
ARDS
ARF
art.
a.s.
ASA
ASI
ASU
ATB
ATP
ATS
att.
a.u. *
AUB
aux.
av(g)
AV
AV
aw.
A&W
Ax
BAB
BAC
BB
BB
BBT
BBT
BC
BC
B&C
BCLS
BCP
bd.
BD
BD
BF
BI
bib.
b.i.d.
b.i.w.
BL
BLS

anteroposterior and lateral

appointment
appendix / appendicitis
water
acute respiratory distress syndrome
acute renal failure
artery
left ear
acetyl salicylic acid
specific immunotherapy
ambulatory surgery unit
antibiotic
attending physician
arteriosclerosis
attending
each ear
abnormal uterine bleeding
auxiliary
average
arteriovenous
artificial / assisted ventilation
airway
alive and well
axillary temperature
Babinskis sign
blood alcohol concentration
bed bath
blood bank
babys blood type
body basal temperature
bicarbonate
blood culture
biopsy and curettage
basic cardiac life support
birth control pills
birth date
blood donor
brain death
blood flow
brain injury
drink
twice a day
twice a week
blood loss
basic life support

bm.
BM
BMI
BMR
BP
bpm
BPP
BR
BPD
BS
BSE
BSS
BT
BT
BTx
BU
BW

body mass
bowel movement
body mass index
basal metabolic rate
blood pressure
beats per minute
blood pressure and pulse
bed rest
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
blood sugar
breast self-examination
black silk suture
blood type
body temperature
blood transfusion
burn unit
birth weight

anteroposterior y lateral
cita
apndice / apendicitis
agua
sndrome de distress respiratorio agudo
insuficiencia renal aguda
arteria
odo izquierdo
acido acetilsaliclico
inmunoterapia especfica
unidad de ciruga ambulatoria
antibitico
mdico de guardia
arterioesclerosis
a cargo
ambos odos
metrorragia
auxiliar
media
arterio-venoso
ventilacin artificial / asistida
va area
vivo y sano
temperatura axilar
reflejo de Babinski
alcoholemia
aseo en cama
banco de sangre
grupo sanguneo del beb
temperatura corporal basal
bicarbonato
hemocultivo
biopsia y legrado
sistema bsico de reanimacin
anticonceptivos orales
fecha de nacimiento
donante de sangre
muerte cerebral
circulacin sangunea
lesin cerebral
beber
dos veces al da
dos veces por semana
hemorragia
resucitacin cardiopulmonar bsica
(R.C.P. bsica)
masa corporal
deposicin
ndice de masa corporal
metabolismo basal
presin sangunea
latidos por minuto
tensin arterial y frecuencia
reposo en cama
neoplasia broncopulmonar
glucosa en sangre
autoexploracin de mama
sutura de seda
grupo sanguneo
temperatura corporal
transfusin de sangre
unidad de quemados
peso al nacer
2

Bwt
Bx
Ca.
cap.
cath.
CB
CBC
CBF
CBR
CC
CCI
CCU
CD
CD
CD
CFNS
Ch(r).
CHD
CHF
CHI
CHO
CI
CI
circ.
cl.
CL
CM
CMD
CME
CMP
CMV
CNS
c/o
COC
comp.
Cons.
COPD,COLD
CP
CPAP
CPR
CPT
CPx
CR
CRF
CRI
CRT
cs.
C.S.
C/S, C-sect
C&S
CSF
CSP
CT
CT
CTB
CTL
CU
CV
CVD
CVP
CVS
c/w

body weight
biopsy
cancer
capsule
catheterization / catheter
chronic bronchitis
complete blood count
cerebral blood flow
complete bed rest
common cold
chronic coronary insufficiency
coronary care unit
cardiac disease
cause of death
cesarean delivery
chills, fever, night sweats
chronic
congenital heart desease
congestive heart failure
closed head injury
carbohydrate
cardiac insufficiency
cerebral infarction
circulation
clean, clear
contact lens
cardiac murmur
chief medical director
continuing medical education
cardiomyopathy
cytomegalovirus
central nervous system
complains of
circumoral cyanosis
compound
consultant
chronic obstructive pulmonary / lung
disease
chest pain
continuous positive airway pressure
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
chest physiotherapy
complete physical examination
clinical records
case report form
chronic renal insufficiency
cardiac resuscitation team
chromosome
central supply
cesarean section
culture and sensitivity
cerebrospinal fluid
cervical spine
chemotherapy
computed tomography
confined to bed
cervical, thoracic, lumbar
cause unknown
cardiac volume
cardiovascular disease
central venous pressure
cardiovascular system
compatible with

peso corporal
biopsia
cncer
cpsula
cateterizacin / catter
bronquitis crnica
recuento hemtico completo
flujo sanguneo cerebral
reposo absoluto
catarro, resfriado
insuficiencia crnica coronaria
unidad coronaria
enfermedad cardaca
causa de muerte
parto por cesrea
escalofros, fiebre, sudores nocturnos
crnico
cardiopata congnita
insuficiencia cardaca congestiva
traumatismo crneo-enceflico cerrado
hidrato de carbono
insuficiencia cardaca
infarto cerebral
circulacin
limpio, claro
lente de contacto
murmullo cardaco
director mdico
educacin sanitaria
cardiomiopata
citomegalovirus
sistema nervioso central
sntomas de
cianosis labial
compuesto
especialista (mdico)
enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva
crnica (EPOC)
dolor en el pecho
presin positiva en las vas areas
reanimacin cardiopulmonar
fisioterapia torcica
examen fsico completo
historia clnica
formulario de registro
insuficiencia renal crnica
equipo de resucitacin cardaca
cromosoma
central de suministros
cesrea
cultivo y antibiograma
lquido cefalorraqudeo
columna dorsal
quimioterapia
TAC
encamado
cervical, torcico, lumbar
causa desconocida
volumen cardaco
enfermedad cardiovascular
presin venosa central
sistema cardiovascular
compatible con
3

Cx
CXR
DA
D/A
DAT
db.
DBP
D/C *, D/E
DDx
DI
dil.
DIL
dis.
DJD
DM
DNI
DNR
DOB
DON
DPT
DR
DRG
DSP
DT
D&V
DW
Dx
DXT
dysp.
DZP
E
EA
E&A
EBL
ECA
ECG, EKG
Echo.
ED
EDD
EDx
EEG
EENT
EMG
EMR
EMS
endo.
ENT
ER
ERV
ES
ESR
Etoh
ETT
Eval.
Ex.
Exam.
ext.
ext.
FA
FABERE
FADIRE

consciousness
chest x-ray
degenerative arthritis
date of admission
diet as tolerated
disability
diastolic blood pressure
discontinue
differential diagnosis
date of injury
dilute
dilated
disease
degenerative joint disease
diastolic murmur
do not intubate
do not resuscitate
date of birth
director of nursing
diphteria, pertussis, tetanus
delivery room
diagnosis-related groups
decreased sensory perception
date of treatment
diarrhea and vomiting
distilled water
diagnosis
dextrose
dyspnea
diazepam
cortisone
enteral alimentation
evaluate and advise
estimated blood loss
external carotid artery
electrocardiogram
echocardiography
Emergency Department
estimated date of delivery
Electrodiagnostic
electroencephalogram
eye, ear, nose and throat
electromyography
electronic medical record
emergency medical service
endometriosis
ear, nose and throat
emergency room
expiratory reserve volume
electrical stimulus
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
alcohol
endotracheal tube
evaluation
extension
examination
extract
external
fatty acids
flexion, abduction, external rotation and
extension
flexion, adduction, internal rotation and
extension

conciencia
Rx de trax
artritis degenerativa
fecha de ingreso
probar tolerancia
minusvala
presin arterial diastlica
interrumpir
diagnstico diferencial
fecha de lesin / herida
diluir
dilatado
enfermedad
artrosis
soplo diastlico
no intubar
no reanimar
fecha de nacimiento
director de enfermera
difteria, tos ferina y ttanos
paritorio
grupos de diagnstico relacionados
percepcin sensorial disminuida
fecha de tratamiento
diarrea y vmitos
agua destilada
diagnstico
dextrosa
disnea
diazepam
cortisona
nutricin enteral
evaluar y aconsejar
hemorragia estimada
arteria cartida externa
electrocardiograma
ecocardiografa
Servicio de Urgencias
fecha probable de parto
electrodiagnstico
electroencefalograma
ojos, odos, nariz y garganta
electromiograma
registro mdico informatizado
servicio mdico de urgencia
endometriosis
odo, nariz y garganta
sala de urgencias
volumen de reserva espiratorio
estmulo elctrico
velocidad de sedimentacin globular
alcohol
tubo endotraqueal
evaluacin
extensin
exploracin
extraer
externo
cidos grasos
flexin, abduccin, rotacin externa y
extensin
flexin, aduccin, rotacin interna y
extensin
4

Fb.
FBS
f/e
F&E
Feb.
FECG
FER
FEV
FH
FHR
F/I
FMD
FUO
Fx
G
GA
GA
GB
GC
GCS
GDM
GE
GG
GH
GI
Glc.
GM
G&O
GP
GP
G/P
GSS
GSW
gt.
GU
G.U.
gyn.
HA
HAT
HAV, HBV
HBF
HCT
HD
HD
H&E
Hemi.
HF
HFV
hgb.
H&H
HIV
HLA
HMF
HO
H&P
HPI
HR
h.s.
Ht.
HTN
Hx
hyp.
I

foreign body
fasting blood sugar
female
flexion and extension
fever
fetal electrocardiogram
flexion, extension, rotation
forced expiratory volumen
family history
fetal heart rate
fever due to infection
family medical doctor
fever of unknown origin
fracture
gravida
gastric analysis
general anaesthesia
gallbladder
gonoccocus
Glasgow Coma Scale
gestational diabetes mellitus
gastroenteritis
gamma globulin
growth hormone
gastrointestinal
glucose
gastric mucosa
gas and oxygen
general practitioner
general paralysis
pregnancies / live births
glucose-saline solution
gunshot wound
drop
gastric ulcer
genitourinary
gynecology
headache
hospital arrival time
hepatitis A, B virus
hepatic blood flow
hematocrit
hemodialysis
Hodgkins disease
hemorrhage and exudate
hemiparalysis hemiplegia
heart failure
high frequency ventilation
hemoglobin
hematocrit and hemoglobin
human immunodeficiency virus
heart, lungs, abdomen
human milk fortifier
house officer
history and physical (examination)
history of present illness
heart rate
at bedtime
height
hypertension
history
hypodermic
independent

cuerpo extrao
glucemia basal
mujer, femenino
flexin y extensin
fiebre
electrocardiograma fetal
flexin, extensin, rotacin
volumen espiratorio forzado
historia familiar
frecuencia cardaca fetal
fiebre debida a la infeccin
mdico de familia
fiebre de origen desconocido
fractura
embarazada
anlisis gstrico
anestesia general
vescula biliar
gonococo
Escala de Glasgow
diabetes mellitus gestacional
gastroenteritis
gammaglobulina
hormona del crecimiento
gastrointestinal
glucosa
mucosa gstrica
oxgeno y gas
Mdico de cabecera
parlisis general
embarazos / partos
solucin glucosalina
herida por arma de fuego
gota
lcera gstrica
genitourinario
ginecologa
dolor de cabeza
hora de llegada al hospital
virus de la hepatitis A, B
corriente sangunea heptica
hematocrito
hemodialisis
enfermedad de Hodgkin
hemorragia y exudado
hemiplegia
ataque al corazn
ventilacin de alta frecuencia
hemoglobina
hematocrito y hemoglobina
virus de inmunodeficiencia humana
corazn, pulmones, abdomen
complemento de la leche materna
mdico residente
historial y exploracin fsica
historial de la enfermedad actual
frecuencia cardaca
al acostarse
altura
hipertensin
historia
hipodrmica
independiente
5

IA
IBP
i.c.
IC
ICH
ICN
ICU
ID
I&D
IE
I&E
IF
IgA, IgB...
IH
IM
I.M.
IMM
I.N. *
inc.
INC
INF
INJ
inr.
INS
IPPA
IR
IRV
IT
I.T.
IU
IUD
IUGR
IUP
I.V.
IVF
IVH
KS
KUB
KVO
LA
LA
lab.
lap.
lat.
LBW
LD
L&D
LE
LGA
lig.
LLQ
LMP
LOC
LOC
LOS
LP
LPN
LS
Lt.
LUQ
MA
MA

intra-arterial
ibuprofen
between meals
inspiratory capacity
intracreaneal hemorrhage
Intensive Care Nursery
Intensive Care Unit
infectious disease
incision and drainage
inner ear
internal and external
infertility
immunoglobulin A, B...
infectious hepatitis
internal medicine
intramuscular
immobilize
intranasal
increase
incomplete
infected
injury
intermittent
insulin
inspection, palpation, percussion,
auscultation
infrared
inspiratory reserve volume
intensive therapy
intrathecal
intrauterine
intrauterine device
intrauterine growth retardation
intrauterine pregnancy
intravenous
in vitro fertilization
intraventricular hemorrhage
Kaposis sarcoma
kidney, ureter and bladder (examination)
keep vein open
long-acting
local anaesthesia
laboratory
laparoscopy
lateral
low birth weight
lethal dose
labor and delivery
lower extremity
large for gestational age
liquid
left lower quadrant
last menstrual period
loss of consciousness
level of consciousness
loss of sight
lumbar puncture
Licensed Practical Nurse / Nursing
lumbar spine
left
left upper quadrant
medical authorization
muscle activity

intra arterial
ibuprofeno
entre comidas
capacidad de inspiracin
hemorragia intracraneal
UCI Peditrica
Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos
enfermedad contagiosa
incisin y drenaje
odo interno
interno y externo
infertilidad
inmunoglobulina A, B...
hepatitis infecciosa
medicina interna
intramuscular
inmobilizar
intranasal
aumentar
incompleto
infectado
herida, lesin
intermitente
insulina
inspeccin, auscultacin, palpacin,
percusin
infrarrojos
volumen de reserva inspiratoria
terapia intensiva
intratecal
intrauterino
dispositivo intrauterino (DIU)
crecimiento intrauterino retardado (CIR)
embarazo intrauterino
intravenoso
fertilizacin in-vitro
hemorragia intraventricular
Sarcoma de Kaposi
(examen de) rin, urter y vejiga
mantener la va permeable
de accin duradera
anestesia local
laboratorio
laparoscopia
lateral
peso bajo al nacer
dosis letal
parto y alumbramiento
extremidad inferior
feto macrosmico
lquido
cuadrante inferior izquierdo
fecha de la ltima regla
prdida de conciencia
nivel de conciencia (en escala Glasgow)
prdida de vista
puncin lumbar
Diplomada / Diplomatura de enfermera
columna lumbar
izquierdo
cuadrante superior izquierdo
autorizacin mdica
actividad muscular
6

Mal.
mammo.
MAP
MAS
MBs
MBT
MC, m/c
McAb
MCL
MD
m/e
ME
Meds.
mets.
M&F
MH
MH
MI
MI
MICU
mid noc, MN
MIS
MMR
mod.
MR
MS
MSW
MVA
NA
NA, N/A
NAA
NBAS
NAI
NAR
NARD
NB
NBI
NBP
NC
NC
NCNS
NCS
NE
NEC
NED
NFR
NG(T)
NH
NH
NHP
NHS
NICU
NIF
nil.
NK
NKA
NKD
NL
NLG
NL/NP
nlt.
NM
NM

malignant
mammogram
mean arterial pressure
meconium aspiration syndrome
melanoblastoma
mothers blood type
miscarriage
monoclonal antibodies
midclavicular line
muscular dystrophy
male
middle ear
medication
metastases
mother and father
medical history
mental health
mental illness
myocardial infarction
mobile intensive care unit
midnight
minimal incision surgery
measles, mumps, rubella
moderate
may repeat
multiple sclerosis
medical social worker
motor vehicle accident
not available
not applicable
no apparent abnormalities
normoactive bowel sounds
no acute infection
no action required
no apparent respiration distress
newborn
no bone injury
non-invasive blood pressure
nasal cannula
no change
no complications, no sequelae
no cardiac resuscitation
neurologic examination
necrotizing enterocolitis
no evidence of disease
not for resuscitation
nasogastric (tube)
natural health
neurologic history
natural head position
National Health Service
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
negative inspiratory force
nothing
natural killer cells
no known allergies
no known disease
normal limits
natural latex gloves
non-lactating / non-pregnant
not lower than
neuromuscular
not measured

maligno
mamografa
presin arterial media
sndrome de aspiracin de meconio
melanoblastoma
grupo sanguneo de la madre
aborto
anticuerpos monoclonales
lnea media clavicular
distrofia muscular
hombre, masculino
odo medio
medicacin
metstasis
madre y padre
historia mdica
salud mental
enfermedad mental
infarto de miocardio
UCI mvil
medianoche
ciruga de mnima incisin
paperas, sarampin y rubeola
moderado
puede repetirse
esclerosis mltiple
trabajador social
accidente de trfico
no disponible
no aplicable
sin anormalidad aparente
peristaltismo
sin infeccin aguda
no requiere ninguna accin
sin distress respiratorio aparente
recin nacido
sin fractura sea
presin sangunea no-invasiva
cnula nasal
sin cambios
sin complicaciones ni secuelas
no resucitacin cardaca
examen neurolgico
enterocolitis necrotizante
sin evidencia de enfermedad
no resucitar
(sonda) nasogstrica
salud natural
historia neurolgica
posicin anatmica de la cabeza
Servicio Nacional de Salud
UCI Neonatal
fuerza inspiratoria negativa
nada
linfocitos
sin alergias conocidas
sin enfermedad conocida
lmites normales
guantes de ltex
no lactante / no embarazada
no menos de
neuromuscular
sin medir
7

N&M
NMR
nmt.
NN
NNP
NO
NOAEL
noct, noc
NOK
non. rep.
NP
NPC
NPH
n.p.o.
NR
NR
NRT
NS
NS
NSD
NSG
NSR
NSS
NT
NT
N&T
NTG
NTP
NV
N&V
N/V/D/C
NVN
NWB
OB
OB-GYN
occ.
OCD
o.d.
OD
OD
O/E
O&E
OHI
o.j. *
OOB
Op.
OPC
opg.
Ophth.
OR
or.
OR & F
ORN
ORS
Orth.
os
o.s.
OS
osc.
OT
OT
OTC

nerves and muscles

nuclear magnetic resonance
no more than
neonatal
nose / nasopharynx
nitric oxide
no observable adverse effect level
night
next of kin
dont repeat
Nurse Practitioner
no previous complaint
no previous history
nothing by mouth
not recommended
not remarkable
nicotine replacement therapy
nodular sclerosis
normal saline (solution)
neurosecretory dysfuction
nursing
normal sinus rhythm
normal size and shape
normal temperature
nerve treatment
nose and throat
nitroglycerine
normal temperature and pressure
neurovascular
nausea and vomiting
nausea / vomiting / diarrhea /
constipation
neonatal venous nutrition
non-weight bearing / no weight bearing
obstetrics
obstetrics and gynecology
occasionaly
obsessive-compulsive disorder
right eye
ovulatory dysfunction
overdose
on examination
observation and examination
open head injury
orange juice
out of bed
operation
outpatient clinic
opening
ophthalmology
operating room
oriented
open reduction and fixation
operating room nurse
oral surgery
orthopedics
mouth
left eye
oxygen saturation
oscillation
ocular tension
occupational therapy
over the counter

nervios y msculos
resonancia magntico-nuclear
no ms de
neonato
nariz / nasofarngeo
xido ntrico
efecto adverso no observable
noche
parentesco
no repetir
enfermera en prcticas
sin queja previa
sin historial previo
nada por va oral
no recomendado
inapreciable
terapia sustitutiva del tbaco
esclerosis nodular
suero salino
disfuncin neurosecretora
enfermera
ritmo sinusal normal
tamao y forma normal
temperatura normal
tratamiento del nervio
nariz y garganta
nitroglicerina
temperatura y presin normal
neurovascular
nuseas y vmitos
nusea / vmito / diarrea / estreimiento
nutricin parenteral neonatal
no cargar peso
obstetricia
obstetricia y ginecologa
ocasionalmente
trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo
ojo derecho
disfuncin ovulatoria
sobredosis
bajo examen
observacin y examen
lesin cerebral abierta
zumo de naranja
fuera de la cama
operacin
clnica ambulatoria
apertura
oftalmologa
quirfano
orientado
reduccin abierta y fijacin
enfermera de quirfano
ciruga oral
ortopedia
boca
ojo izquierdo
saturacin de oxgeno
oscilacin
tensin ocular
terapia ocupacional
sin receta mdica
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o.u.
OV
OW
OXT
p.
P
PA
PA
P&A
PACU
PAD
PALS

each eye
ovulation
overweight
oxytocin
after
pulse
physicians assistant
posteroanterior
percussion and auscultation
Post Anaesthesia Care Unit
preliminary anatomic diagnosis
pediatric advanced life support

PAP
para.
Para.
PARQ

pulmonary artery pressure

number of pregnancies
paraplegic / paraplegia
parental acceptance / rejection
questionnaire
pathology
phenobarbital
after meals
patient-controlled analgesia
primary cell culture
penicillin
primary care physician
post-concussion syndrome
pulmonary disease
physical examination
pulmonary edema
pupils equal and reactive to light
pupils equal, regular, react to light and
accommodation
pulmonary function test
pregnant
progressive general paralysis
pelvic inflammatory disease
problem-intervention-evaluation
pregnancy induced hypertension
pill
peak inspiratory pressure
peripheral intravenous line
pain killers
phenylketonuria
pupillary light reflex
pacemaker
progressive muscular atrophy
past medical history
point of maximum intensity
pacemaker implantation
pre-menstrual syndrome
pain
prenatal care
by mouth
positive
per protocol
palpation, percussion and auscultation
peripheral pulmonic stenosis
pulse per second
by rectum
protein intake
progressive renal insufficiency
as required
premature rupture of membranes

Path.
PB
p.c.
PCA
PCC
PCN
PCP
PCS
PD
PE
PE
PEARL
PERRLA
PFT
pg.
PGP
PID
PIE
PIH
pil.
PIP
PIV
PK
PKU
PLR
PM, Pacer.
PMA
PMH
PMI
PMI
PMS
pn.
PNC
p.o.
pos.
PP
PP & A
PPS
PPS
p.r.
PRI
PRI
p.r.n.
PROM

ambos ojos
ovulacin
sobrepeso
oxitocina
despus
pulso
auxiliar mdico
posteroanterior
percusin y auscultacin
Unidad de Reanimacin
diagnstico preliminar anatmico
sistema avanzado de reanimacin
peditrica
presin de la arteria pulmonar
nmero de embarazos
paraplgico / paraplegia
cuestionario de aceptacin o rechazo
paterno
patologa
fenobarbital
despus de las comidas
analgesia controlada por el paciente
cultivo de celulas primarias
penicilina
mdico de cabecera
sndrome de post-conmocin
enfermedad pulmonar
examen fsico
edema pulmonar
pupilas isocricas y reactivas a la luz
pupilas isocricas, reaccionan a la luz y
conservan la acomodacin
espirometra
embarazada
parlisis general progresiva
enfermedad plvica inflamatoria
problema-actuacin-evaluacin (PAE)
eclampsia
pastilla
presin inspiratoria mxima
lnea intravenosa perifrica
tranquilizantes
fenilcetonuria
reflejo pupilar a la luz
marcapasos
atrofia muscular progresiva
antecedentes mdicos
punto de mxima intensidad
implantacin de marcapasos
sndrome pre-menstrual
dolor
cuidado prenatal
por va oral
positivo
protocolo
palpacin, percusin y auscultacin
estenosis pulmonar perifrica
pulsaciones por segundo
por va rectal
ingesta de proteinas
insuficiencia renal progresiva
segn precise
ruptura prematura de membranas
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PS
PS
P&S
pt.
PT
PTA
PTA
PTL
PUD
PWB
Px
q.a.m.
QC
q.d. *
q.h.
q.2.h.,
q.4.h....
q.p.m.
q.n.
QNS
q.o,d., q.o.h...
QP, QV
QS
Quad.
R
R/
RATx
RBC
RDA
RD
rehab.
reps.
RF
RLQ
RN
R/O
ROD
ROM
ROM
ROS
RR
RR
RS
RST
Rt.
RT
R/T
Rtd.
RTI
rtl.
RUQ
Rx
s/
SA
SAB
SBP
S.C., S.Q. *
SCD
SCI
Sed rate
SIDS
sl.
SL

pathologic stage
present symptons
permanent and stationary
patient
Physical Therapy / Therapist
post traumatic amnesia
prior to arrival
preterm labor
peptic ulcer disease
psychologic well-being
prognosis
every morning
quality control
every day
every hour
every two hours, every four hours...

estado patolgico
sntomas presentes
permanente y estacionario
paciente
terapia / terapeuta fsico
amnesia post-traumtica
previo a la llegada
parto prematuro
enfermedad de lcera pptica
bienestar psicolgico
pronstico
todas las maanas
control de calidad
todos los das
cada hora
cada dos horas, cada cuatro horas...

every afternoon / evening

every night
quantity not sufficient
every other day, hour...
as much as desired
sufficient quantity
quadriplegia
rectal
take
radiation therapy
red blood cells count
recommended daily allowance
respiratory disease
rehabilitation
repetitions
rheumatic fever
right lower quadrant
Registered Nurse
rule out
removal of drain
rupture of membranes
range of motion
removal of sutures
respiratory rate
recovery room
response to stimulus
radiosensitivity test
right
rectal temperature
related to
retarded
respiratory tract infection
rectal
right upper quadrant
prescription
without
semen analysis
spontaneous abortion
systolic blood pressure
subcutaneous
sudden cardiac death
spinal cord injury
sedimentation rate
sudden infant death syndrome
sublingual
sensation level

todas las tardes

todas las noches
cantidad insuficiente
das, horas... alternos
tanto como se desee
cantidad suficiente
tetraplegia
por va rectal
tomar
radioterapia
recuento de glbulos rojos
raciones diarias recomendadas
enfermedad respiratoria
rehabilitacin
repeticiones
fiebre reumtica
cuadrante inferior derecho
Enfermero
descartar
retirada del drenaje
ruptura de membrana
grado de movilidad
retirada de los puntos
frecuencia respiratoria
sala de reanimacin
respuesta al estmulo
test de radiosensibilidad
derecho
temperatura rectal
relacionado con
retardado
infeccin del tracto respiratorio
rectal
cuadrante superior derecho
prescripcin
sin
espermiograma
aborto espontneo
tensin arterial sistlica
subcutneo
muerte sbita cardaca
lesin de la espina dorsal
velocidad de sedimentacin
(sndrome de) muerte sbita infantil
sublingual
nivel sensorial
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SLP
SOB
sol.
sos
ss.
SS, S/S, S&S
SSD
st.
stat.
STD
Strep.
supp.
surg.
susp.
SVC
SVT
Sx
T
T1, T2
tab.
Tachy.
TB
TBD
TBF
TBI
Tbs(p)
TCM
T/D *
TIA
t.i.d.
TJD
TKO
TLC
TNM
TO
TPN
TPR
Trach.
TRH
TrS
TS
TSE
Tsp
Tx
U*
UA, U/A
UA
UB
UC
UC
UD
UE
UPT
US, u/s
UTI
V
vag.
VO
VS
w/
w/a
WBC
w/c

Speech Language Pathologist

shortness of breath
solution
if necessary
one-half
signs and symptons
syndrome of sudden death
stage of disease
immediately
sexually transmitted disease
streptococcus
suppository
surgery
suspension
superior vena cava
supra ventricular tachycardia
symptoms
temperature
type 1, type 2 diabetic
tablet
tachycardia
tuberculosis
to be determined
total body fat
traumatic brain injury
tablespoon
transcutaneous monitor
once daily
transient ischemic attack
three times a day
transient job disability
to keep open
total lung capacity
tumor, nodes, metastases
telephone order
total parenteral nutrition
temperature, pulse, respiration
trachea / tracheal / tracheotomy
thyroid releasing hormone
trauma surgery
thoracic surgery
testicular self-examination
teaspoon
treatment
unit
urinalysis
upper airways
urinary bladder
unconscious
urine culture
undetermined
upper extremity
urinary pregnancy test
ultrasound
urinary tract infection
vasectomy
vaginal
verbal order
vital signs
with
when awake
white blood cells
wheelchair

foniatra
disnea
solucin
si precisa
medio
signos y sntomas
sndrome de muerte sbita
fase de la enfermedad
inmediatamente
enfermedad de transmisin sexual
estreptococo
supositorio
ciruga
suspensin
vena cava superior
taquicardia supraventricular
sntomas
temperature
diabtico tipo 1, tipo 2
comprimido
taquicardia
tuberculosis
por determinar
grasa corporal total
lesin cerebral traumtica
cucharada
monitor transcutneo
una vez al da
accidente isqumico transitorio
tres veces al da
baja temporal
mantngase abierta
capacidad pulmonar total
tumor, ndulos, metstasis
orden telefnica
nutricin parenteral total
temperatura, pulso y respiracin
trquea / traqueal / traqueotoma
hormona liberadora del tiroides
ciruga traumtica
ciruga torcica
autoexploracin testicular
cucharadita
tratamiento
unidad
anlisis de orina
vas areas superiores
vejiga urinaria
inconsciente
urinocultivo
sin determinar
extremidad superior
gravindex
ultrasonido
infeccin del tracto urinario
vasectoma
vaginal
por orden verbal
signos vitales
con
cuando est despierto
recuento de glbulos blancos
silla de ruedas
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WD
WER
WKR
WNL
WPD
Wt
XIP
XR
XRT
y/o

well developed
weekly epidemiological record
walker
within normal limits
warm, pink, dry (skin signs)
weight
x-ray in plaster
x-ray
radiotherapy
year old
increase
decrease

bien desarrollado (feto)

registro epidemiolgico semanal
andador
dentro de los lmites normales
caliente, rosada, seca (signos cutneos)
peso
radiografa con escayola
radiografa
radioterapia
aos
aumentar
disminuir

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