Medical Abbreviations (not required but useful) Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
abd
A
abdomen, abdominal
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
3
Q
AM
A
morning
4
Q
amb
A
ambulate
5
Q
amt
A
amount
6
Q
bid
A
twice a day
7
Q
br
A
bathroom
8
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter
9
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
10
Q
c/o
A
complains of
11
Q
d/c
A
discontinue
12
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
13
Q
et
A
and
14
Q
fww
A
front wheel walker
15
Q
fx
A
fracture
16
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
17
Q
gtts
A
drops
18
Q
hoh
A
hard of hearing
19
Q
hr
A
hour
20
Q
ht
A
height
21
Q
hx
A
history
22
Q
I & O
A
intake and output
23
Q
L
A
left
24
Q
LTC
A
long term care
25
mi
myocardial infarction
26
ml
milliliters
27
msds
material safety data sheet
28
noc
night
29
od
right eye
30
os
left eye
31
ou
both eyes
32
per
by way of, through
33
pt
patient
34
P.T.
physical therapist
35
px
pneumonia
36
q
every
37
sba
stand by assist
38
spec
specimen
39
ua
urinanalysis
40
uri
upper respiratory infection
41
w/c
wheelchair
42
wt
weight
