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04-27-2010, 11:54 AM | #1 |
Furbutts = LOVE Donating Member Moderator | ACRONYMS Used on Yorkie Talk General Posting: DH - Dear husband/Darling Husband, or Darn Husband, depending on the circumstance DW - Dear wife (there is *no* Darn Wife, needless to say ) BTW - by the way KWIM - know what I mean? FWIW - for whatever it's worth OP - original poster YW - you're welcome WB - welcome back NVM - nevermind RAK - random act of kindness TY - thank you TYVM - thank you very much TIA - thanks in advance HTH or H2H - happy to help JSYK - just so you know FYI - for your information TFS - thanks for sharing TMI - too much info IMO- In my opinion. JMHO - Just My Humble Opinion YT - Yorkie Talk TTFN - Ta-Ta For Now ETA - edited to add LMAO - laugh my ___ off LMBO - laughing my butt off ROTFLMAO - Rolling on the floor laughing my a _ _ off! (LMBO=laughing my butt off) ROFL - Rolling on the floor laughing PM - private message DIL - Daughter in law SIL - Son in law MIL - Mother in law BIL - brother in law PPL - People MIA-Missing in action j/k - Just Kidding BRB - Be Right Back HTH - hope that helps BYB - Back Yard Breeder BM - Bite me FB - Facebook OMG - oh my God/gosh/goodness TTYO - talk to ya later TMTC - too many to count AATK - asleep at the keyboard Diseases / Health Issues LCP - Legg Calve Perthes LP- Luxating Patella- Slipping knee cap LS - Liver Shunt MVD - Microvascular Dysplasia AAI/AAS - Atlantoaxial Instability/Atlantoaxial Subluxation GME - Granulometous Meningioencephalomyelitis HGE - Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis HE - Hepatic Encephalopathy UTI - Urinary Tract Infection CT - collapsed or collapsing trachea RS - Reverse Sneeze DM - Diabetes Mellitus DI - Diabetes Insipidus Medical Terms - General Dx - diagnosis Tx - treatment WNL - within normal limits NAR - not acting right HBC - hit by car Rx - therapy/prescription BID - twice a day TID - three x day QID - four x day HS - hour of sleep OD/SID/QD - once a day/every day QOD - every other day PO - by mouth NPO - nothing by mouth IM - intramuscular IV - intravenous SQ/subq/subQ - subcutaneously MM - mucous membranes PTS - put to sleep Attitude/Demeanor: BAR - bright, alert, responsive Attitude/Demeanor: QAR - quiet, alert, responsive Attitude/Demeanor: DEP - depressed Medical Testing / Labs CBC - complete blood count BA - bile acids BAT - bile acids test CRT - capillary refill time U/S - ultrasound U/A - urinalysis Cysto - Cystocentesis Associations / Organizations AAFCO - American Association of Feed Control Officials AVMA - American Veterinary Medical Association AAHA - American Animal Hospital Association ACT - American College of Theriogenologists ACVN - American College of Veterinary Nutrition ACVS - American College of Veterinary Surgeons AHS - American Heartworm Society ACVIM - American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine AKC - American Kennel Club YTCA - Yorkshire Terrier Club of America CKC - Canadian Kennel Club
__________________ ~ A friend told me I was delusional. I nearly fell off my unicorn. ~ °¨¨¨°ºOº°¨¨¨° Ann | Pfeiffer | Marcel Verdel Purcell | Wylie | Artie °¨¨¨°ºOº°¨¨¨° Last edited by Wylie's Mom; 08-23-2013 at 08:12 AM. |
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04-27-2010, 11:57 AM | #2 |
Furbutts = LOVE Donating Member Moderator | Please let me know of other acronyms needed in this list, in this thread, and then I'll add them here - so this thread stays short and easy to read.
__________________ ~ A friend told me I was delusional. I nearly fell off my unicorn. ~ °¨¨¨°ºOº°¨¨¨° Ann | Pfeiffer | Marcel Verdel Purcell | Wylie | Artie °¨¨¨°ºOº°¨¨¨° |
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