Abbreivations Flashcards
(24 cards)
1
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired
2
Q
Amb
A
Ambulation
3
Q
C/o
A
Complains of
4
Q
Ac
A
Before meals
5
Q
Prn
A
When necessary
6
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
7
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
8
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
9
Q
SOB
A
Short of breath
10
Q
FBS
A
Fasting blood sugar
11
Q
Qh
A
Every hour
12
Q
AMI
A
Heart attack
13
Q
HS, hs
A
At bedtime
14
Q
I&o
A
Input/intake and outtake
15
Q
PO
A
By mouth
16
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
17
Q
BM, bm
A
Bowel movement
18
Q
D/c
A
Discharge
19
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
20
Q
QHS
A
Every night at bedtime
21
Q
AM, am
A
Morning
22
Q
TPR
A
temp, pulse and respirations
23
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
24
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
