Medical Abbreviations 2 Flashcards
(26 cards)
1
Q
h or HR
A
Hour
2
Q
H/A
A
Headache
3
Q
Hb (Hgb)
A
Hemoglobin
4
Q
HCT
A
Hematocrit
5
Q
HOB
A
Head of bed
6
Q
hs (HS)
A
At bedtime/hour of sleep
7
Q
Hx
A
History
8
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular (injection)
9
Q
I & O
A
Intake and output
10
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
11
Q
kg
A
Kilogram
12
Q
Lab
A
Laboratory
13
Q
mcg
A
Microgram
14
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent
15
Q
mg (mgm)
A
Milligram
16
Q
ml.
A
Milliliter
17
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
18
Q
NWB
A
Non weight bearing
19
Q
O.D
A
Right eye
20
Q
O.S
A
Left eye
21
Q
O.U
A
Both eyes (each eye)
22
Q
P
A
Pulse
23
Q
PCA
A
Patient controlled analgesia
24
Q
Per
A
By or through
25
p.o.
By mouth
26
GU
Genitourinary
