Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
(70 cards)
1
Q
MVA
A
Motor vehicle accident
2
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
3
Q
c
A
with
4
Q
TBI
A
Traumatic brain injury
5
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
6
Q
d/c
A
discontinue (NOT discharge)
7
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
8
Q
FH
A
family history
9
Q
AA
A
Alcoholics Anonymous
10
Q
S/P
A
Status post
11
Q
AP
A
Anterior/Posterior
12
Q
ML
A
mediolateral
13
Q
UE
A
Upper extremity
14
Q
LE
A
Lower extremity
15
Q
HR
A
Heart rate
16
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
17
Q
WB
A
weight bearing
18
Q
Tx
A
Treatment or Therapy
19
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living
20
Q
COPD
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
21
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
22
Q
GSW
A
Gun Shot Wound
23
Q
C/O
A
Complained of/ complaints
24
Q
q.i.d.
A
four times per day
25
SBA
stand by assistant
26
THR/THA
total hip replacement/ total hip anthroplasty
27
TKR/TKA
total knee replacement/total knee anthroplasty
28
SCI
spinal cord injury
29
CLBP
chronic low back pain
30
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
31
HTN
Hypertension
32
UR
utilization review
33
QA
quality assurance
34
UA
urinalysis
35
noc
night
36
Motor vehicle accident
MVA
37
against medical advice
AMA
38
with
c
39
Traumatic brain injury
TBI
40
chief complaint
CC
41
discontinue
d/c
42
diagnosis
Dx
43
family history
FH
44
Alcoholics Anomynous
AA
45
Status post
S/P
46
Anterior/Posterior
AP
47
Mediolateral
ML
48
Upper extremity
UE
49
Lower extremity
LE
50
Heart rate
HR
51
Range of Motion
ROM
52
Weight bearing
WB
53
Treatment or therapy
Tx
54
Activities of daily living
ADL
55
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
56
Fracture
Fx
57
Gunshot wound
GSW
58
Complained of/ complains
C/O
59
four times per day
q.i.d.
60
Stand by assistant
SBA
61
total hip replacement/ total hip anthroplasty
THR/THA
62
total knee replacement/ total knee anthroplasty
TKR/TKA
63
Spinal cord injury
SCI
64
Chronic low back pain
CLBP
65
Diabetes Mellitus
DM
66
Hypertension
HTN
67
Utilization review
UR
68
Quality Assurance
QA
69
Urinalysis
UA
70
night
noc.
