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This document contains medical abbreviations used in neonatal and pediatric care. It includes abbreviations for conditions, procedures, body systems, measurements, and other clinical terms. There are over 200 abbreviations listed from A-Z in alphabetical order covering topics like respiratory support, infections, procedures, vital signs, and more. This is meant to serve as a reference for common medical abbreviations encountered in neonatal and pediatric settings.

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Abbrev

This document contains medical abbreviations used in neonatal and pediatric care. It includes abbreviations for conditions, procedures, body systems, measurements, and other clinical terms. There are over 200 abbreviations listed from A-Z in alphabetical order covering topics like respiratory support, infections, procedures, vital signs, and more. This is meant to serve as a reference for common medical abbreviations encountered in neonatal and pediatric settings.

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A ETT Endo Tracheal Tube

A/E Air entry EUA Examination under anaesthesia


ABG Arterial Blood Gas
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity F
Disorder FG French Gauge
AF Anterior Fontanelle FiO2 Fractional Inspired Oxygen
AG Abdominal Girth Concentration
AGE Acute Gastroenteritis FM Fetal movement
AIDS Acquired immune deficiency FTT Failure To Thrive
syndrome
ANC Antenatal care G
AOR At Own Risk G6PD Glucose-6-Phosphate
AS Apgar Score Dehydrogenase
ASD Arterial Septal Defect GA Gestational Age
GBS Group B Beta Hemolytic
B Streptococcus
BF Breast feed GCS Glasgow Coma Scale
BO Bowels Opened GDM Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
BPD Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia GMH-IVH Germinal Matrix
BW Birth Weight Intraventricular Haemorrhage
GOR Gastro Oesophaegeal reflux
C
CHD Congenital Heart Disease H
CL Clear liquid HbO2 Head Box Oxygen
CLD Chronic Lung Disease HDN Haemolytic Disease Of Newborn
CMV Cytomegalovirus HIE Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy
COH Circumference of Head HSP Henoch Schonlein Purpura
CPAP Continuous Positive Airways
Pressure I
CTEV Congenital Talipes Equino Varus I:E Inspiratory : Expiratory Ratio
CV Cardiovascular System I/O Input /Output
Cx Cervix IEM Inborn Error Of Metabolism
IDM Infant Of Diabetic Mother
D INO Inhaled Nitric Oxide
DIL Death In Line IPPV Intermittent Positive Pressure
DIVC Disseminated Intravascular Ventilation
Coagulation IT Inspiratory Time
DRNM Dual rhythm no murmur ITP Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
DXT Dextrostix IUGR Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Restriction
E IVH Intraventricular Haemorrhage
EBM Expressed Breast Milk IVIG Intravenous Immunoglobulin
EBV Epstein Barr Virus
EDD Estimated date of delivery J
ELBW Extreme Low Birth Weight
ET Exchange Transfusion
K POA Period of amoenorrhea
KK Klinik kesihatan PPHN Persistent Pulmonary
Hypertension of Newborn
PPROM Preterm Premature Rupture of
L Membrane
LA Left Atrium PR Per rectal
LBW Low Birth Weight (2.5kg) PR Pulmonary Regurgitation
LCB Last birth child PROM Prolonged Rupture of Membrane
LGA Large for Gestational Age PS Pulmonary Stenosis
LNMP Latest normal menstrual period PTB Pulmonary Tuberculosis
LSCS Lower segment Ceaserean section PU Pass Urine
LV Left Ventricular
Q
M
MAP Mean Airway Pressure / Mean
Arterial Pressure R
MAS Meconium Aspiration Syndrome RDS Respiratory Distress Syndrome
MCT Medium Chain Triglycerides ROP Retinopathy of Prematurely
MMR Mumps, Measles and Rubella RS Respiratory system
MMSL Moderate Meconium Stained RSV Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Liquor RTA Renal tubular Acidosis

N S
NEC Necrotising Enterocolitis S/C Singleton, Cephalic
NIBP Non-Invasive BP S/E Spekulum Examination
NICU Neonatal Intensive Care Unit SAH Subaponeurotic Haemorrhage
NIDDM Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes SGA Small for gestational age
Mellitus SIMV Synchronous Intermittent
NKMI No known medical illness Mandatory Ventilation
NND Neonatal Death SLE Systemic lupus Erythematosus
NNJ/NJ Neonatal Jaundice SMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy
NNM Neonatal Mortality SOD Sure of date
NNU Neonatal Unit SSx Signs & Symptoms
NP Nasal Prong St Station
NPU Nil Pass Urine SUFE Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis
SVD Spontaneous Vertex Delivery
SVD Spontaneous vaginal delivery
O
OCP Oral Contraceptive pills
T
TAPVD Total Anomalous Pulmonary
P Venus Drainage
P/U Pass Urine TCA To Come Again
PA Per abdominal examintation TGA Transposition of Great Arteries
PA Pulmonary Artery TI Transfer in
PDA Patent Ductus Arteriosus TMSL Thick Meconium Stained Liquor
PIE Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema TOF Tetralogy of Fallot
PIH Pregnancy Induced Hypertension TO Transfer out
TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition
TTN Transient Tachypnoea of The
Newborn
TTTS Twin to Twin Transfusion
Syndrome

U
UAC Umbilical Artery Catheter
UO Urinary Output
URTI Upper Resp. Tract Infection
Ut Uterus
UTI Urinary Tract Infection
UTS Urinary Tract Symptoms
UV Umbilical Vein
UVC Umbilical Venous Catheter

V
VE Vaginal examination
VVNAD Vulva Vagina No Abnormalities
Detected

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