Abbreviations O - Q Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
pre-op
A
pre operation
2
Q
OB
A
obstetrics
3
Q
OR
A
operating room
4
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
5
Q
OT
A
occupational therapist
6
Q
PT
A
physical therapist
7
Q
PA
A
physician assistant
8
Q
post-op
A
post operation
9
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth
10
Q
PDR
A
physician’s desk reference
11
Q
OB/GYN
A
obstericinan/gynceologist
12
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
13
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
14
Q
OPD
A
outpatient department
15
Q
PAP
A
papanicolaou test
16
Q
PMH
A
past medical history
17
Q
OCD
A
obsessive compulsive disorder
18
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
19
Q
PVD
A
peripheral vascular disease
20
Q
PSH
A
paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity
21
Q
ortho
A
orthopedics
22
Q
PE
A
physical exam
23
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
24
Q
P
A
pulse
25
p.c.
after meals
26
p.r.n.
as needed
27
PTA
prior to admission
28
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
29
PRBCs
packed red blood cells
30
plat
platlets
31
OD
overdose
32
psych
psychiatry
33
q.i.d.
four times a day
34
qns
quantity not sufficient
35
qs
sufficient quantity
36
q.2h.
every 2 hours
37
q.4h.
every 4 hours
38
O&P
ova and parasites
39
PCA
patient controlled analgesia
40
PO
phone order
41
ped
pediatrics
42
pos
positive
43
PKU
phenylketonuria
44
oint
ointment
45
pH
acidity/basicity
46
PEEP
positive end expiratory pressure
47
PMC
post mortem care
