Abbreviations Flashcards
(62 cards)
1
Q
ac
A
Before meals
2
Q
pc
A
After meals
3
Q
npo
A
Nothing by mouth
4
Q
stat
A
Immediately
5
Q
asap
A
As soon as possible
6
Q
prn
A
As needed
7
Q
QD
A
Everyday
8
Q
BID
A
X2 a day
9
Q
TID
A
X3 a day
10
Q
QID
A
X4 a day
11
Q
hs
A
At bedtime
12
Q
c
A
With
13
Q
s
A
Without
14
Q
P
A
after
15
Q
Q
A
Every
16
Q
Triangle symbol
A
Change
17
Q
Devil’s pitchfork symbol
A
Psychiatry
18
Q
bm
A
bowel movement
19
Q
po
A
By mouth
20
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom privilege
21
Q
ADA
A
American Disability act
American Diabetes association
American Dental Association
22
Q
UTI
A
Urinary tract infection
23
Q
n/v
A
Nausea/ vommiting
24
Q
A
A
Before
25
pr
Per rectum
26
NAS
No added salt, diet
27
DSG
Dressing
28
APAP
Acetametophin
29
ASA
Aspirin
30
PCN
Pennicilin
31
Dx
Diagnoses
32
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar
33
gtt
Drop(s)
34
r/o
Rule out
35
ung
Ointment
36
SOB
Shortness of Breath
37
GI
Gastrointestinal
38
GU
Genital urinary
39
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
40
mL
milliliter
41
mg
milligrams
42
D/C
Discontinue/ Discharge
43
gr
grain
44
hr
hour
45
IM
Intramuscular
46
IV
Intravennous
47
L
Left
48
mEq
milli equivalence
49
mcg
microgram
50
tsp
teaspoon
51
Tsp
Tablespoon
52
RBS
Random Blood Sugar
53
Kg
Kilogram
54
D/T
Due too
55
cm
Centimeter
56
SubQ
Subcutaneous
57
tcn
tetracycline
58
R
Right
59
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
60
am
morning
61
pm
Evening
62
STD
Sexually transmitted disease
