Abreviations Flashcards
(72 cards)
0
Q
Before meals
A
Ac
1
Q
Abdomen
A
Abd
2
Q
Morning
A
Am
3
Q
Ambulate
A
Amb
4
Q
Amount
A
Amt
5
Q
Twice a day
A
Bid
6
Q
Bowel movement
A
Bm
7
Q
Bathroom privileges
A
Brp
8
Q
With
A
C (with dash above c)
9
Q
Without
A
S (with dash above)
10
Q
Cancer
A
Ca
11
Q
Complete bed rest
A
CBR
12
Q
Complains of
A
C/O
13
Q
Discharge or discontinue
A
D/C
14
Q
Dead on arrival
A
DOA
15
Q
Dressing
A
Drsg
16
Q
Fasting blood sugar
A
FBS
17
Q
Gastro intestinal
A
GI
18
Q
Genital Urinary
A
GU
19
Q
Hour
A
Hr
20
Q
Congestive heart failure
A
CHF
21
Q
Central Nervous System
A
CNS
22
Q
Three times per day
A
TID
23
Q
Four times per day
A
QID
24
Once a day
OD
25
Every four hours
Q4hr
26
Vital signs
VS
27
Vital signs stable
VSS
28
Intervienes
IV
29
Inter muscular
IM
30
Input + output
I + O
31
As soon as possible
ASAP
32
Pulse
P
33
Temperature
T
34
Respiration
R
35
Treatment
Tx
36
Diagnosis (doctor)
Dx
37
Prescription
Rx
38
Surgery
Sx
39
After meals
PC
40
Cardio vascular accident (stroke)
CVA
41
Cardio vascular disease
CVD
42
Change
43
Afternoon
Pm
44
Right eye
od / ®eye
45
Random blood sugar
RBS
46
Musculoskeletal
Msk
47
Cardio vascular system
CVS
48
Every hour
Q
49
History
Hx
50
Do not recesitate
DNR
51
Full medical management
FMM
52
Peripheral nervous system
PNS
53
Shortness of breath
SOB
54
Shortness of breath on excertion
SOBOE
55
Subcutaneous
SC
56
Sublingual
SL
57
Nothing by mouth
NPO
58
Over the counter
OTC
59
Antibiotics
ABX
60
Non insulin dependant diabetes mellitus (type 2 diabetes)
NIDDM
61
Insulin dependant diabetic mellitus (type 1 diabetes)
IDDM
62
Wheelchair
W/C
63
Height
Ht
64
Weight
Wt
65
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
MI
66
Vital signs absent
VSA
67
Dry + Intact
D + I
68
Hour sleep (bedtime)
HS
69
Blood pressure
BP
70
Cebrospinal Fluid
CSF
71
Units
U (with dash above)