medical terms Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
discharge or discontinue
A
D/C
2
Q
Meaning: Vital signs
Term?
A
Term: Vs
3
Q
electrocardiogram
A
EKG
4
Q
EKG
A
electrocardiogram
5
Q
Meaning: Prescription
Term?
A
Term: Rx
6
Q
Term: Vs
Meaning?
A
Meaning: Vital signs
7
Q
Term: Rx
Meaning?
A
Meaning: Prescription
8
Q
D/C
A
discharge or discontinue
9
Q
Meaning: Immediately
Term?
A
Term: Stat
10
Q
Term: Prn
Meaning?
A
Meaning: As needed
11
Q
electroencephalogram
A
EEG
12
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
13
Q
Term: stat
Meaning?
A
meaning: Immediately
14
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
15
Q
Meaning: As needed
term?
A
Term: Prn
16
Q
Do not resuscitate
A
DNR
17
Q
HS/hs
A
Bedtime
18
Q
>
A
greater than
19
Q
Bedtime
A
HS/hs
20
Q
greater than
A
>
21
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
22
Q
<
A
Less than
23
Q
Nothing by mouth
A
NPO
24
Q
less than
A
<
25
po
by mouth
26
by mouth
po
27
bid
twice a day
28
twice a day
bid
29
q2h
every 2 hours
30
every 2 hours
q2h
31
amb
ambulates/walks
32
ambulates/walks
amb
33
mL
milliliter
34
liter
L
35
cc
cubic centimeters
36
tsp
teaspoon
37
milliliter
mL
38
milligram
mg
39
L
liter
40
cubic centimeters
cc
41
mg
milligram
42
teaspoon
tsp
