MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
Abdominal
A
abd
2
Q
before meals
A
ac
3
Q
morning
A
am
4
Q
beats per minute
A
bpm
5
Q
HCT
A
Hematocrit
6
Q
Subcutaneous
A
s/c
7
Q
Fracture
A
Fx
8
Q
Gynecology
A
GYN
9
Q
Human chorionic
Gonadotrophin
(pregnancy hormone)
A
HCG
10
Q
Intramuscular
A
IM
11
Q
Intravenous
A
IV
12
Q
Left
A
L
13
Q
Q6H
A
Every 6 Hours
14
Q
Minute
A
min
15
Q
Breast Self Exam
A
BSE
16
Q
Increase
A
↑
17
Q
Decrease
A
↓
18
Q
Change
A
Δ
19
Q
Positive or Present
A
+
20
Q
Negative or absent
A
-
21
Q
As needed
A
PRN
22
Q
Attention Deficit Disorder
A
ADD
23
Q
Fasting Blood Work
A
FBW
24
Q
Bloodwork
A
BW
25
Bowel Movement
BM
26
Last Menstrual Period
LMP
27
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations
TPR
28
Bedtime
HS
29
Barium Enema
BE
30
Twice a day
BID
31
Four times a day
QID
32
Blood Pressure
BP
33
Biopsy
Bx
34
Complete Blood Count
CBC
35
Cancer
CA
36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
COPD
37
Against Medical Advice
AMA
38
Hemoglobin
HBG
39
Every
Q
40
Right
R
41
Diagnosis
Dx
42
Delirium Tremens
DTs
43
Ear, nose & throat
ENT
44
Electrocardiogram
EKG
45
Date of Birth
DOB
46
Alcohol
ETOH
47
White Blood Count
WBC
48
Labor and Delivery
L&D
49
Glucose Tolerance Test
GTT
50
Chief Complaint
CC
51
Complaining of
c/o
52
Gastrointestinal
GI
53
Follicle-stimulating hormone
FSH
54
History
Hx
55
Estimated
Est.
56
Blood Glucose
BG