| Acronym | Meaning |
| QS | Quantity Sufficient |
| TUR | (or TURP) Trans-urethral Resection Of The Prostate |
| RHD | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
| WNL | Within Normal Limits |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CCPD | Continuous Cyclic Peritoneal Dialysis |
| MRM | Modified Radical Mastectomy |
| IPPV | Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation |
| PAD | Peripheral Arterial Disease |
| QD | Everyday |