Abbreviations- Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
>
A
greater than
2
Q
up arrow
A
increase
3
Q
down arrow
A
decrease
4
Q
abn
A
abnormal
5
Q
abd
A
abdomen
6
Q
AP
A
anteroposterior (x-ray)
7
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
8
Q
L,LT
A
left
9
Q
LAT
A
lateral
10
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
11
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
12
Q
PA
A
posteroanterior (x-ray)
13
Q
R, RT
A
right
14
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
15
Q
RUQ
A
right upper qaudrant
16
Q
trans
A
transverse
17
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
18
Q
postop
A
postoperative
