Abbreviations Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
GSW
A
Gun shot wound
2
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath
3
Q
STEMI
A
ST elevation myocardial infarction - major artery blocked
4
Q
Sx
A
Symptoms
5
Q
TB
A
Tuberculosis
6
Q
TIA
A
Transient ischemic attack - stroke
7
Q
TKO
A
To keep open
8
Q
Trans
A
Transported
9
Q
Tx
A
Treatment
10
Q
UTL
A
Unable to locate
11
Q
UTO
A
Unable to obtain
12
Q
Vs
A
Vital signs
13
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits
14
Q
Ұ/o
A
Years old
15
Q
Ped
A
Pedestrian
16
Q
P
A
Pulse
17
Q
Pedi
A
Pediatric - anything with kids
18
Q
Po
A
By mouth
19
Q
Pov
A
Privately owned vehicle
20
Q
Pt
A
Patient
21
Q
Prs
A
Patient refused service
22
Q
Lmp
A
Last menstrual period
23
Q
Hx
A
History
24
Q
Hr
A
Heart rate
25
M/o
Months old
26
И/v
Nausea and vomiting
27
Nrb
Non rebreather mask
28
Mi
Myocardial infarction- heart attack
29
Ha
Head ache
30
Ls
Lung sounds
31
Loc
Level of consciousness
32
Lac
Laceration
33
O2
Oxygen
34
Ntg
Nitroglycerin
35
NKDA
No known drug allergies
36
Ca
Cancer
37
C/o
Complaining of
38
Bp
Blood pressure
39
Abd
Abdomen
40
Bs
Breathe sounds
41
Prn
As needed
42
In
Intranasal
43
Fx
Fracture
44
Bvm
Bag valve mask
45
Cpr
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
46
Dc
Discontinued
