Abbreviations

< = Less than

> = Greater than

R/O= Rule out

F/U= Follow up 

PRN= As Needed- Per Radiologist

C = With contrast

S = Without contrast

NPO= Nothing by Mouth 

H/O= History of 

Appt.= appointment

Lm= Left message 

Pt.= Patient 

Dr.= Doctor 

CA= Cancer

BA= Barium 

DOB= Date of birth 

DOI= Date of injury 

DVT= Deep vein thrombosis 

DX= Diagnosis 

GERD= gastroesophageal reflux disease

HX= History

JT.= Joint 

LB= Pound

LUE= Left Upper Ext.

LUQ= Left Upper quadrant 

RUE= Right Upper Ext.

RUQ= Right Upper quadrant

LUE= Left Upper Ext.

RLE= Right Lower Ext.

LLE=Left Lower Ext.

HBP= High Blood Pressure

NKA= No known allergies 

SOB= Shortness of breath 

WT.=Weight

HT.=Height

MRN= Medical Record Number

PO= Per Oral

Cxl= Canceled

HC= Hand Carry 

SCHD= Scheduled

BX= Biopsy

RX= Prescription 

Rad= Radiologist 

SX=Surgery

CR=X-ray