Medical abbreviation Pt 4 Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
Q
PM
A
between noon and midnight
2
Q
PO
A
orally
3
Q
PO
A
postoperative
4
Q
PO
A
phone order
5
Q
post-op
A
postoperatively
6
Q
PRN
A
whenever necessary
7
Q
pt
A
patient
8
Q
PT
A
physical therapy
9
Q
PTT
A
partial thromboplastin time
10
Q
q
A
every
11
Q
qd
A
every day
12
Q
q _ h
A
every (number) hour example (q2h)
13
Q
qid
A
four times a day
14
Q
qn
A
every night
15
Q
qod
A
every other day
16
Q
qoh
A
every other hour
17
Q
qt
A
quart
18
Q
RBC
A
red blood count
19
Q
REM
A
rapid eye movement
20
Q
resp
A
respiration
21
Q
RLL
A
right lower lobe
22
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
23
Q
R/O
A
rule out
24
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
25
RUL
right upper lobe
26
Rx
prescription
27
s
without
28
sc
subcutaneous
29
ss
one- half
30
stat
immediately
31
subq
subcutaneous
32
supp
suppository
33
tab
tablet
34
TIA
transient ischemic attack
35
tid
three times a day
36
tinct
tincture
37
U
unit
38
Ung
ointment
39
vag
vaginal
40
VDRL
venereal disease research laboratory
41
VS
vital sign
42
WBC
white blood count
43
wt
weight
