Abbreviations Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
Physical Therapy
A
PT
2
Q
Vital signs
A
VS
3
Q
Shortness of breath
A
SOB
4
Q
Two times per day
A
BID
5
Q
As needed
A
PRN
6
Q
Hour of sleep or bedtime
A
HS
7
Q
Night
A
NOC
8
Q
With
A
ĉ
9
Q
Units of measurement
A
CC/ML
10
Q
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
A
CPR
11
Q
Afternoon or evening
A
PM
12
Q
Date of birth
A
DOB
13
Q
Activities of daily living
A
ADL
14
Q
As soon as possible
A
ASAP
15
Q
Every day or daily
A
QD
16
Q
Immediately
A
Stat
17
Q
Morning
A
AM
18
Q
Head of bed
A
HOB
19
Q
Blood pressure
A
BP
20
Q
Three times a day
A
TID
21
Q
Safety Data Sheets; also, MSDS
A
SDS
22
Q
Out of bed
A
OOB
23
Q
Do not resuscitate
A
DNR
24
Q
Four times a day
A
QID
25
Stand by assist
SBA
26
Wheelchair
WC
27
Without
ŝ
28
Passive range of motion
PROM
29
Intravenous
IV
30
Ounce = 30 CC
Oz
31
Range of motion
ROM
32
Urinary tract infection
UTI
33
Do not intubate
DNI
34
Intake and output
I & O
35
Nausea and vomiting
N & V