Abbreviations pg3 Reversed Flashcards
1
Q
number
A
#
1
Q
physical therapy, physical therapist
A
PT
2
Q
not available, not applicable
A
N/A
3
Q
medication, medium
A
med
3
Q
milliequivalent per liter
A
mEq/L
3
Q
percent
A
%
3
Q
pelvic inflammatory disease
A
PID
4
Q
normal sinus rhythm
A
NSR
6
Q
nothing by mouth
A
NPO
6
Q
preperation
A
prep
7
Q
after
A
p
8
Q
may repeat times one
A
MRx1
9
Q
hydrogen ion concentration
A
pH
10
Q
preoperative
A
pre op
11
Q
negative
A
neg
11
Q
occupational therapy
A
OT
12
Q
microgram
A
µg, mcg
13
Q
phenylketonuria
A
PKU
14
Q
meter or minimum
A
m
15
Q
minus
A
-
16
Q
patient
A
pt, Pt
17
Q
midclavicular line
A
MCL
18
Q
nausea and vomiting
A
N & V
19
Q
midsternal line
A
MSL
19
post operative
post op
20
milliliter
ml
20
open reduction internal fixation
ORIF
21
neurology
neuro
23
at night
noc
23
partial pressure of oxygen
pO2
23
protime
PT
24
nasogastric
NG
25
normal saline
NS
27
pulse
P
28
milliequivalent
mEq
30
obstetrics
OB
31
myocardial infarction
MI
33
partial pressure of carbon dioxide
pCO2
35
operating room
OR
36
milligram
mg
38
physical exams
PE
39
pulmonary artery pressure
PAP
40
after meals (post cibum)
pc
41
by or through
per
42
noon until midnight
PM
43
point of maximal impulse of the heart
PMI
44
multiple sclerosis
MS
44
perineal
peri
46
nitrogen, normal
N
48
middle
mid
49
by mouth (per os)
po
51
none
0
52
psychiatry; psychology
psych
53
by mouth
os
54
out of bed
OOB
55
orthopedics
ortho
56
nurse practitioner
NP
57
peripherally inserted central catheter
PICC
58
non weight bearing
NWB
59
oxygen
O2
60
when necessary (pro re nata)
prn
61
pupils equal, round, & reactive to light and accommodation
PERRLA
62
millimeter
mm
64
papinicolaou's smear (test)
Pap
65
pediatrics
Ped(s)
66
no added salt
NAS
67
ounce
oz, z
68
sodium
Na
69
plus
+
