Abbreviations Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
2
Q
Bpm
A
Beats Per Minute
3
Q
CC
A
Chief Complaint
4
Q
DBP
A
Diastolic Blood Pressure
5
Q
HR
A
Heart Rate
6
Q
O.D
A
Right Eye
7
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by Mouth
8
Q
NKA
A
No Known Allergies
9
Q
O.S
A
Left Eye
10
Q
OTC
A
Over The Counter
11
Q
OU
A
Each Eye
12
Q
P.C
A
After Meals
13
Q
PM
A
Afternoon
14
Q
PO
A
Orally
15
Q
p.r.n
A
As Needed
16
Q
q
A
Every
17
Q
q.d
A
Everyday
18
Q
q.h
A
Every Hour
19
Q
q.i.d
A
4 Times a Day
20
Q
q.o.d
A
Every Other Day
21
Q
q.2h
A
Every 2 Hours
22
Q
q.3h
A
Every 3 Hours
23
Q
q.4h
A
Every 4 Hours
24
Q
s.q.
A
Subcutaneously
25
stat
Immediately
26
yo
years old
27
wt.
weight
28
ung.
ointment
29
vol.
Volume
30
WNL
Within normal limits
31
Tx
Treatment
32
top.
Topically
33
TPR
Temperature pulse and respiration
34
t.i.d.
Three times a day
35
T
Temperature
36
Sx
Symptoms
37
PPD
Purified protein derivative/ TB test
38
RLE
Right lower extremity
39
LLE
Left lower extremity
40
RUQ
Right upper quadrant
41
LUQ
Left upper quadrant
42
oz
ounce
43
kg
Kilogram
44
K
Potassium
45
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