| Acronym | Meaning |
| PX | Pneumothorax |
| IABP | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump |
| ADL | Activities Of Daily Living |
| DIC | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
| TCDB | Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe |
| LP | Lumbar Puncture |
| CEA | Cultured Epithelial Autograft |
| TX | Treatment |
| TB | Tuberculosis/Trouble Breathing |
| PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |