Medical Record Abbrebviations (Part II) Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
CCU
A
coronary (cardiac) care unit
2
Q
ECU
A
emergency care unit
3
Q
ER
A
emergency room
4
Q
ICU
A
intensive care unit
5
Q
IP
A
inpatient
6
Q
OP
A
outpatient
7
Q
OR
A
operating room
8
Q
PACU
A
postanesthetic care unit
9
Q
PAR
A
postanesthetic recovery
10
Q
post-op
A
postoperative
11
Q
pre-op
A
preoperative
12
Q
RTC
A
return to clinic
13
Q
RTO
A
return to office
14
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
15
Q
CP
A
chest pain
16
Q
DC, D/C
A
discharge, discontinue
17
Q
ETOH
A
ethyl alcohol
18
Q
L (with a circle around it)
A
left
19
Q
R (with a circle around it)
A
right
20
Q
pt
A
patient
21
Q
RRR
A
regular rate and rhythm
22
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
23
Q
Tr
A
treatment
24
Q
Tx
A
treatment or traction
25
VS
vital signs
26
T
temperature
27
P
pulse
28
R
respiration
29
BP
blood pressure
30
Ht
height
31
Wt
weight
32
WDWN
well-developed and well- nourished
33
y.o.
year old
