{"id":35663,"date":"2018-09-09T16:58:44","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T16:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=35663"},"modified":"2018-09-09T16:58:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T16:58:44","slug":"why-does-gtt-mean-drops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/why-does-gtt-mean-drops\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does gtt mean drops?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Self-tutoring about medical terminology: the tutor looks into a common abbreviation.<\/h2>\n<p>Apparently, gtt means drops because of the Latin word &#8220;guttae&#8221; for drops.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicinenet.com\/script\/main\/art.asp?articlekey=8356\">www.medicinenet.com<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about medical terminology: the tutor looks into a common abbreviation. Apparently, gtt means drops because of the Latin word &#8220;guttae&#8221; for drops. Source: www.medicinenet.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nursing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35663"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35665,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35663\/revisions\/35665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}