Abbreviations #1 Flashcards
(39 cards)
0
Q
bx
A
Biopsy
1
Q
PRN
A
As needed
2
Q
OCD
A
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
3
Q
_
C
A
With
4
Q
_
s
A
Without
5
Q
Ca
A
Calcium
6
Q
Na+
A
Sodium
7
Q
K+
A
Potassium
8
Q
S/S
A
Signs and symptoms
9
Q
BP
A
Pressure
10
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
11
Q
CO2
A
Carbon dioxide
12
Q
PERRLA
A
Pupils equal round reactive to light and accommodation
13
Q
OT
A
Occupational therapy
14
Q
RT
A
Respiratory therapy
15
Q
PT
A
Physical therapy
16
Q
dx
A
Diagnosis
17
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
18
Q
WBC
A
White blood cells
19
Q
Rbc
A
Red blood cells
20
Q
PO
A
By mouth
21
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
22
Q
Sx
A
Symptoms
23
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
24
STAT
Now; immediately
25
g
Gram
26
@
At
27
LUQ
Left upper quadrant
28
RLQ
Right lower quadrant
29
CXR
Chest x-ray
30
c/o
Complaint of
31
hx
History
32
cc
Cubic centimeters
33
mg
Milligram
34
mL
Milliliter
35
ac
Before meals
36
NIDDM
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
37
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
38
ASHD
Arteriosclerotic heart disease