Abbreviations Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
TPR
A
temperature, pulse, respiration
2
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
3
Q
BGL
A
blood glucose level
4
Q
BD
A
twice daily
5
Q
TDS
A
3x a day
6
Q
QDS
A
4x a day
7
Q
AC
A
before meals
8
Q
PC
A
after meals
9
Q
MSU
A
midstream specimen of urine
10
Q
UA
A
urinalysis
11
Q
IDC
A
indwelling catherder
12
Q
MANE
A
morning
13
Q
NOCTE
A
night
14
Q
PRN
A
as requried
15
Q
FBC
A
fluid balance chart
16
Q
NBM
A
nil by mouth
17
Q
CAL
A
chronic airways limiation
18
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
19
Q
CCF
A
Congestive cardiac failure
20
Q
CUA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
21
Q
MI
A
Muscocardinal infarction
22
Q
IDDM
A
Insulin dependent diabetes melitius
23
Q
NIDDM
A
non-insulin dependant diabetes melitius
24
Q
IVI
A
Intravenous infusion
25
NGT
Nasogaspric tube
26
DVT
deep-vein thrombosis
27
PU
Passed urine
28
HNPU
has not passed urine
29
BO
Bowels open
30
BNO
bowels not open
31
DBC
deep breathing coughing
32
PAC
Pressure area care
33
ADL
activities of daily living
34
PO
per oral
35
ECG
electrocardiogram
36
B.D
twice a day
37
2/24
second hourly
38
4/24
fourth hourly
39
AC
30 mins before meal
40
PC
2 hours after meal
41
MIDDI
miday
42
CAL
chronic airway limitation
43
CXR
chest x-ray
44
SPC
supra public cathedar
45
BNO
bowels not open
46
H/O
history of
47
C/O
complained of
48
#
fracture of bone
49
NFO
no further orders
50
NFR
not for resurection
51
NAB
no abnormalities detected
52
O/S
obtains site
