Medical Abb. Flashcards
(108 cards)
1
Q
aq
A
Water
2
Q
cap
A
Capsule
3
Q
elix
A
elixir (liquid)
4
Q
emuls
A
emulsion (cream)
5
Q
ext
A
Extract
6
Q
mixt
A
Mixture
7
Q
supp
A
Suppository
8
Q
susp
A
Suspension
9
Q
syr
A
Syrup
10
Q
tab
A
Tablet
11
Q
tinct
A
Tincture
12
Q
ung
A
Ointment
13
Q
AD
A
Right ear
14
Q
AS
A
Left ear
15
Q
AU
A
Both ears
16
Q
IC
A
Intracardiac
17
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
18
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
19
Q
IO
A
Intraosseous
20
Q
IP
A
Intraperitoneal
21
Q
IT
A
Intratracheal
22
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
23
Q
OG
A
Orogastric
24
Q
OD
A
Right eye
25
OS
Left eye
26
OU
Both eyes
27
PO
By mouth
28
PR
By rectum
29
SQ/SC
Subcutaneous
30
a.c., ac
Before meals
31
ad lib
As much as desired
32
cc
Cubic centimetre
33
disp
Dispense
34
g, gm
Gram
35
gal
Gallon
36
Kg
Kilogram
37
L
Litre
38
SID
Once daily
39
BID
Twice daily
40
TID
Three times daily
41
QID
Four times daily
42
c
With
43
s
Without
44
h
Hour
45
lb
Pound
46
mg
Milligram
47
mL
Milliliter
48
mm
Millimeter
49
hs
At bedtime
50
noct
At night
51
NPO
Nothing by mouth
52
oz
Ounces
53
pc
After meals
54
per
By
55
PRN
as needed
56
q
Every
57
qAM
Every morning
58
qd
Every day
59
qh
Every hour
60
q2h
Every 2 hours
61
qod
Every other day
62
tsp
Teaspoon
63
tbsp
Tablespoon
64
BAR
Bright, alert, responsive
65
BCS
Body condition score
66
BM
Bowel movement
67
CBC
Complete blood count
68
CC
Chief complaint
69
CNS
Central nervous system
70
CRT
Capillary refill time
71
DLH
Domestic long hair
72
DOB
Date of birth
73
DOA
Dead on arrival
74
DSH
Domestic short hair
75
Dx
Diagnosis
76
DDx
Differential diagnosis
77
Sx
Surgery
78
Hx
History
79
ECG
Electrocardiogram
80
GI
Gastrointestinal
81
ggt
Drops
82
HCT
hematocrit
83
HBC
Hit by car
84
K9
Canine
85
MM
Mucus membrane
86
NM
Neutered male
87
O
Owner
88
OHE
Ovariohysterectomy
89
PCV
Packed cell volume
90
PD
Polydipsia
91
PE
Physical exam
92
PT
Patient
93
PU
Polyuria
94
qns
Quantity not sufficient
95
QAR
Quiet, alert, responsive
96
RBC
Red blood count
97
R/I
Rule in
98
R/O
Rule out
99
Rx
Take, treatment, prescribe
100
SF
Spayed female
101
SG
Specific gravity
102
Stat
Immediately
103
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respiration
104
UA
Urinalysis
105
URI
Upper respiratory infection
106
UTI
Urinary tract infection
107
Wt, BWT
Weight
108
WBC
White blood cell
