Abbreviations Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
before meals
A
AC, ac
2
Q
Against medical advice
A
AMA
3
Q
Aspirin
A
ASA
4
Q
Blood Pressure
A
BP
5
Q
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
A
BPH
6
Q
Blood Urea Nitrogen
A
BUN
7
Q
Biopsy
A
Bx
8
Q
Culture & Sensitivity
A
C&S
9
Q
Complete Blood Count
A
CBC
10
Q
Central Nervous System
A
CNS
11
Q
Computed Tomography
A
CT
12
Q
Cardiovascular Accident
A
CVA
13
Q
Chest X Ray
A
CXR
14
Q
Diagnosis
A
Dx
15
Q
Fasting Blood Sugar
A
FBS
16
Q
Head Ears Eyes Nose Threat
A
HEENT
17
Q
History
A
Hx
18
Q
Kidney Ureter Bladder
A
KUB
19
Q
Myocardial Infarction
A
MI
20
Q
No Known Allergies
A
NKA
21
Q
Nothing by Mouth
A
NPO
22
Q
After meals
A
PC, pc
23
Q
By mouth
A
PO
24
Q
as requires, as needed
A
PRN
25
quantity not sufficient
QNS
26
Red blood cells
RBC
27
Rule out
R/O
28
Shortness of Breath
SOB
29
Transient Ischemic Attack
TIA
30
Treatment
Tx
31
Urinalysis
Ua
32
Upper Respiratory Infection
URI
33
weight
wt
34
Vital Signs
Vs
35
Within Normal Limits
WNL
