Thrombus
A blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein
ABG
Arterial Blood Gas
QS
Every shift/quantity sufficient
Proximal
A term used to describe nearer to a given reference point
Sublingual
Pertaining to under the tongue
Celi/o
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
Anticoagulant
Slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
Hx
History of
SARS
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
FUO
Fever of unknown origin