Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

PPE

A

Personal protective equipment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

OSHA

A

Occupational safety and health administration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

OPIM

A

Other potentially infectious material

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

CC

A

Chief complaint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

HIPAA

A

Health insurance portability and accountability act

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

FH

A

Family history

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

PH

A

Past history

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

ROS

A

Review of systems

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

PI

A

Present illness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

USDA

A

United States department of agriculture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

P

A

Pulse rate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

R

A

Respiratory rate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

T

A

Temperature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

PERRLA

A

Pupils, equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

17
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

18
Q

EOM

A

Extraocular movement

19
Q

BSEs

A

Breast self examinations

20
Q

PSA

A

Prostate specific antigen test

21
Q

DRE

A

Digital rectal examination

22
Q

SOAP

A

Subject objective assessment plan

23
Q

PDR

A

Physicians desk reference

24
Q

PO

A

By mouth

25
Q

AD AS AU

A

Right ear, left ear, both ears

26
Q

bid

A

Twice a day

27
Q

DC, disc, d/c

A

Discontinue

28
Q

gr

A

Grain

29
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

30
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

31
Q

OD, OS, OU

A

Right eye, left eye, both eyes

32
Q

qd

A

Everyday

33
Q

qod

A

Every other day