Abbreviations Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
ROM
A
Range Of Motion
2
Q
SOB
A
Shortness Of Breath
3
Q
CA
A
Cancer
4
Q
bid
A
Twice Daily (Bis In Die)
5
Q
d/c (or DC)
A
Discontinue (or Discharge)
6
Q
ADLs
A
Activities of Daily Living
7
Q
IADLs
A
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
8
Q
abd
A
Abdominal
9
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
10
Q
LLQ
A
Left Lower Quadrant
11
Q
RUQ
A
Right Upper Quadrant
12
Q
LUQ
A
Left Upper Quadrant
13
Q
RLQ
A
Right Lower Quadrant
14
Q
CBR
A
Complete Bed Rest
15
Q
PT
A
Physiotherapist
16
Q
FBS
A
Fasting Blood Sugar
17
Q
NPO
A
Nothing By Mouth (Nil Per Os)
18
Q
c
A
With
19
Q
LTC
A
Long Term Care
20
Q
pc
A
After Meals (Post Cibum)
21
Q
qd/OD
A
Every Day (Quaque Die)
22
Q
qhs
A
Every Day at Bedtime (Quaque Hora Somni)
23
Q
ac
A
Before Meals (Ante Cibum)
24
Q
LHIN
A
Local Health Integration Network
25
OT
Occupational Therapist
26
q2h
Every 2 Hours (Quaque 2 Horas)
27
prn
As Needed (Pro Re Nata)
28
UCP
Unregulated Care Provider
29
DIIPPS
Dignity, Independence, Individualized Care, Preference, Privacy, Safety
30
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations
31
bm
Bowel Movement
32
amt
Amount
33
CNS
Central Nervous System
34
wt
Weight
35
BP
Blood Pressure