Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
2
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
3
Q
CVA
A
Cardiovascular accident-stroke
4
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction-heart attack
5
Q
PE
A
Pulmonary embolism-blood clot in the lung
6
Q
DVT
A
Deep vein thrombosis-blood clot in extremity
7
Q
DTR
A
Deep tendon reflexes
8
Q
PPD
A
Packs per day
9
Q
Pt
A
Patient
10
Q
Nl
A
Normal
11
Q
C/o
A
Complains of
12
Q
Hx
A
History
13
Q
Rx
A
Prescription
14
Q
Sx
A
Symptom
15
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath