Lesson 10 - Common Abbreviations A-R Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
A
A
Before
2
Q
aa
A
of each
3
Q
abd
A
abdominal
4
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals
5
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
6
Q
ad lib
A
Ad desired
7
Q
Amt.
A
Amount
8
Q
AROM
A
Active range of motion
9
Q
AX
A
Axillary
10
Q
BID
A
2 times a day
11
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom privileges
12
Q
Č
A
With
13
Q
Cal
A
Calorie
14
Q
CBR
A
Complete bed rest
15
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter
16
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
17
Q
cm
A
Centimeter
18
Q
CN
A
Charge nurse
19
Q
CNS
A
Central nervous system
20
Q
C/O
A
Complains of
21
Q
DC
A
Discontinue
22
Q
DON
A
Director of Nurses
23
Q
DX
A
Diagnosis
24
Q
FX
A
Fracture
25
GI
Gastrointestinal
26
gtt
Drop
27
GU
Genitourinary
28
h
Hour
29
HOB
Head of bed
30
HOH
Hard of hearing
31
HS
Hour of Sleep
32
I/O
Intake/Output
33
kg
Kilogram
34
L
Liter
35
LE/LLE/LUE
lower extremity/
lower left extremity/
Left upper extremity
36
Lt
Left
37
MI
Myocardial infracation
38
noc
Night
39
NPO
Nothing by mouth
40
N/V
Nausea and vomit
41
O.D.
Right eye
42
OOB
Out of bed
43
O.S.
Left eye
44
O.U.
Both eyes
