Abbrievations Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
RNA
A
Ribonucleic acid
2
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
3
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
4
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
5
Q
RUQ
A
Right upper quadrant
6
Q
INH
A
Isoniazid
7
Q
FUO
A
Fever of unknown orgrin
8
Q
VRSA
A
Vancomycin resistant staphylococcus aureus
9
Q
AFP
A
Alpha-fetoprotein
10
Q
C&S
A
Culture and sensitivity
11
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
12
Q
ETOH
A
Ethyl alcohol
13
Q
Hx
A
History of
14
Q
ICU
A
Intensive care unit
15
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic resonance imaging
16
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergy
17
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
18
Q
NS
A
Nervous system
19
Q
QS
A
Quantum sufficient
20
Q
R/O
A
Rule out
21
Q
RX
A
Medical prescriptions
22
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
23
Q
UV
A
Ultraviolet
24
Q
w/o
A
Written off or without
25
ASA
Acetylsalicylic acid
26
Bid
Twice a day
27
INH
Isonicotinic acid hydrazide
28
IV
Intravenous
29
MG
A measure of weight
30
NSAID
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
31
Qid
Four times a day
32
Tid
Three times a day
33
CAD
Coronary artery disease
34
CHD
Congenital heart defects
35
ECG
Electrocardiogram
36
HDL
High Density lipoprotein
37
LDL
Low density lipoprotein
