Quiz 2 abbreviations (31-70) Flashcards

1
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

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2
Q

K+

A

Symbol for potassium

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3
Q

Kg

A

Kilogram

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4
Q

LLQ

A

Left lower quadrant

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5
Q

LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

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6
Q

mcg

A

Micrograms

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7
Q

ml

A

Milliliters

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8
Q

mm

A

Millimeters

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9
Q

MmHg

A

Millimeters of mercury

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10
Q

Na+

A

Symbol for sodium

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11
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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12
Q

OOB

A

Out of bed

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13
Q

OT

A

Occupational therapy

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14
Q

O2

A

Oxygen

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15
Q

pc

A

After meals

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16
Q

PEG

A

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

17
Q

PERRLA

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

18
Q

PO

A

By mouth

19
Q

Prn

A

As needed

20
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy

21
Q

q

A

Every

22
Q

qh

A

Every hour

23
Q

qh2

A

Every two hours

24
Q

qs

A

Quantity sufficient

25
Q

RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

26
Q

R/O

A

Rule out

27
Q

RT

A

Respiratory therapist

28
Q

Rx

A

Prescription, drug, therapy

29
Q

s (with a line over it)

A

Without

30
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

31
Q

Sub Q

A

Subcutaneous

32
Q

Stat

A

Immediately

33
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

34
Q

Tab

A

Tablet

35
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, & respiration

36
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

37
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

38
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

39
Q

WBC

A

White blood cells