abbreviations Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

ad lib.

A

as much as desired

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2
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bid

A

two times daily

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3
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sid

A

one time daily

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4
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qid

A

four times daily

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5
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tid

A

three times daily

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6
Q

qh

A

every hour

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7
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qd

A

every day

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8
Q

w/o

A

without

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9
Q

stat

A

immediately

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10
Q

n

A

normal

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11
Q

dx

A

diagnosis

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12
Q

hx

A

history

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13
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rx

A

prescription

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14
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sx

A

surgery

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15
Q

ecg

A

electrocardiogram

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16
Q

icu

A

intensive care unit

17
Q

cc

A

cubic centimeter, ml

18
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ml

A

milliliter, cc

19
Q

wt

20
Q

hr

21
Q

pcv

A

packed cell volume

22
Q

sg

A

specific gravity

23
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tpr

A

temperature, pulse, respiration

24
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ua, u/a

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IM
intramuscular
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ip
intraperitoneal
27
iv
intravenous
28
sub-q
subcutaneous
29
rbc
red blood cell
30
wbc
white blood cell
31
cns
central nervous system
32
gi
gastrointestinal
33
doa
dead on arrival
34
dob
date of birth
35
female
36
male