Unit 1 Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

abd

A

Abdomin

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2
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ADL

A

Active Daily Living

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3
Q

ad lib

A

As desired

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4
Q

am

A

Before noon after midnight

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5
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ASAP

A

As Soon As Possible

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6
Q

ax

A

Axillary

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7
Q

_

c

A

With

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8
Q

c/o

A

Complains of

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9
Q

CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

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10
Q

DOA

A

Dead On Arrival

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11
Q

DOB

A

Date Of Birth

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12
Q

DRG

A

Diagnosis-related group

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13
Q

H2O

A

Water

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14
Q

H2O2

A

Hydrogen peroxide

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15
Q

H+P

A

History + Physical

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16
Q

ht

A

Height

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17
Q

Hx

A

History

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18
Q

HxPx

A

History + Physical

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19
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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20
Q

(L) – circle around it

A

Left

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21
Q

lb.

A

Pound

22
Q

N/A

A

Not Applicable

23
Q

neg

A

Negative

24
Q

O2

A

Oxygen

25
Q

OR

A

Operating Room

26
Q

OV

A

Office Visit

27
Q

_

p

A

After

28
Q

per

A

By or through

29
Q

pm

A

After noon and before midnight

30
Q

pt.

A

Patient

31
Q

(R) – circle around it

A

Right

32
Q

reg

A

Regular

33
Q

r/o

A

Rule out

34
Q

_

s

A

Without

35
Q

sm.

A

Small

36
Q

SOAP

A

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

37
Q

S+S

A

Signs and Symptoms

38
Q

UNK

A

Unknown

39
Q

w/a

A

When awake

40
Q

w/c

A

Wheelchair

41
Q

wk

A

Week

42
Q

WNL

A

Within Normal Limits

43
Q

wt

A

Weight

44
Q

YOB

A

Year Of Birth

45
Q

yr

A

Year

46
Q

>

A

Greater than

47
Q
A

Less than

48
Q

+

A

Positive

49
Q

%

A

Percent

50
Q

~

A

Approximately

51
Q

@

A

At