Medical Abbr Flashcards
(58 cards)
1
Q
Alert and Oriented
A
A&O
2
Q
Four times a day
A
QID
3
Q
Nothing By Mouth
A
NPO
4
Q
Blood Pressure
A
BP
5
Q
Every
A
Q
6
Q
Increase
A
Up Arrow
7
Q
Bathroom Privileges
A
BRP
8
Q
Every Other Day
A
QOD
9
Q
Three Times Per Day
A
TID
10
Q
Every Hour
A
QH
11
Q
Temperature
A
T
12
Q
As Tolerated
A
as tol
13
Q
Right
A
R
14
Q
Left
A
L
15
Q
Vital Signs
A
vs
16
Q
Out of bed
A
OOB
17
Q
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
A
TPR
18
Q
Hour
A
H
19
Q
As Necessary
A
PRN
20
Q
Head Of Bed
A
HOB
21
Q
Bedside Commode
A
BSC
22
Q
Activities of Daily Living
A
ADL
23
Q
Shortness of Breath
A
SOB
24
Q
Cerebro vascular Accident
A
CVA
25
No Known Allergies
NKA
26
With
C with a line over it
27
As desired
ad lib
28
Ambulate
AMB
29
Foley Catheter
FC
30
No Concentrated Sweets
NCS
31
Hypertension
HTN
32
Do Not Resuscitate
DNR
33
Intake and Output
I&O
34
No Added Salt
NAS
35
Hours of sleep
hs
36
Fracture
fx
37
Full Weight Bearing
FWB
38
Partial Weight Bearing
PWB
39
Above Knee Amputation
AKA
40
Below Knee Amputation
BKA
41
Cubic Centimeter
cc
42
Before Meals
ac
43
After Meals
pc
44
Without
S with line over it
45
By Mouth
PO
46
Bowel Movement
BM
47
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
48
Range of Motion
ROM
49
Cancer
CA or Ca
50
Non Weight Bearing
NWB
51
Wheelchair
W/C
52
Upper Respiratory Infection
URI
53
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
54
Person Protective Equipment
PPE
55
Director of Nursing
DON
56
Milliliter
ml
57
Decrease
Down arrow
58
Every 4 Hours
Q4H