Med Abbreviations 4 Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
Hypo-
A
Below or under
2
Q
-logy
A
Study or science of
3
Q
-meter
A
Measure
4
Q
Myo-
A
Muscles
5
Q
Crani-
A
Skull
6
Q
D/C, dc, disc
A
Discontinue
7
Q
del
A
Delivery
8
Q
Dept
A
Department
9
Q
dil
A
Dilute
10
Q
DM
A
Diabetes mellitus
11
Q
DNA
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
12
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
13
Q
DOA
A
Dead on arrival
14
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth
15
Q
DOD
A
Date of death
16
Q
Dr.
A
Doctor
17
Q
dr
A
Dram
18
Q
DRG
A
Diagnosis-related group
19
Q
DT’s
A
Delirium tremens
20
Q
DW
A
Distilled water
21
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
22
Q
EBL
A
Estimated blood loss
23
Q
ECG, EKG
A
Electrocardiogram
24
Q
ED
A
Emergency department
25
EEG
Electroencephalogram
26
EENT
Eye ear nose throat
27
EMS
Emergency medical service
28
EMT
Emergency medical technician
29
Hyper-
Above or high
