2 Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
DON
A
Director of nursing
2
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
3
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
4
Q
Ft
A
Foot
5
Q
H20
A
Water
6
Q
H or hr or hr.
A
Hour
7
Q
HBV
A
Hepatitis B virus
8
Q
HOB
A
Head of Bed
9
Q
HS, hs
A
Hours of sleep
10
Q
Ht
A
Height
11
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
12
Q
Hyper
A
Above normal, too fast, rapid
13
Q
Hypo
A
Low, less than normal
14
Q
I& O
A
Intake and output
15
Q
Inc
A
Incontinent
16
Q
Isol
A
Isolation
17
Q
IV, I.V.
A
Intravenous( within a vien)
18
Q
Lab
A
Laboratory
19
Q
Lb.
A
Pound
20
Q
LTC
A
Long tern care
21
Q
Meds
A
Medication
22
Q
mL
A
Milliliters
23
Q
mm Hg
A
Millimeters of mercury
24
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin- resistant staphylococcus aureus
25
N/A
Not applicable
26
NKA
No known allergies
27
NPO
Nothing by mouth
28
O2
Oxygen
