Abbreviations
Abbreviations nurses read and write, with the ones never to use.
TAC
tee-ay-see (said as letters), or TAK · abreviatura
An abbreviation that can mean triamcinolone, tacrolimus, or a numbing gel of tetracaine, adrenaline and cocaine; ISMP advises full names.
Entrada completaGRAMZ per DES-ih-lee-terGrams per deciliter: a unit for the amount of a substance in one-tenth of a liter of blood.
GAAbreviaturajee-AY (said as letters)An abbreviation with two common meanings: general anesthesia, or gestational age.
GABAAbreviaturaGAB-uhGamma-aminobutyric acid: the brain's main calming (inhibitory) neurotransmitter.
GIA staplerjee-eye-AY STAY-plerA linear cutting stapler that lays two double rows of staples and cuts between them, dividing bowel or tissue with both ends sealed.
GLP-1Abreviaturajee-el-pee-WUNGlucagon-like peptide-1, a gut hormone released after eating; also short for the drugs that copy it.
gttAbreviaturadrops (read as the word)An abbreviation for drop or drops, from the Latin gutta and guttae.
gunshot woundGUN-shot WOONDAn injury made by a bullet or other missile fired from a gun; abbreviated GSW.
µgAbreviaturaMY-kroe-gramA symbol for microgram that should not be used in medication orders; write "mcg" instead.
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