Medical Terms Flashcards
(72 cards)
1
Q
AD
A
Right Ear
2
Q
ADR or (NDR)
A
Ain’t Doing Right
Not Doing Right
3
Q
AS
A
Left Ear
4
Q
AU
A
Both Ears
5
Q
BAR
A
Bright, Alert, Responsive
6
Q
BCS
A
Body Condition Score
7
Q
BID
A
Twice daily, every 12 hours
8
Q
BM
A
Bowel Movement
9
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
10
Q
BMP
A
Beats (or breaths per minute
11
Q
CBC
A
Complete Body Count
12
Q
CHF
A
Congestive Heart Failure
13
Q
CNS
A
Central Nervous System
14
Q
CRT
A
Capillary Refill Time
15
Q
D
A
Diarrhea
16
Q
D/C
A
Discontinue
17
Q
DDL
A
Dull, depressed, and lethargic
18
Q
DOA
A
Dead on Arrival
19
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
20
Q
EENT
A
Eyes, Ears, nose and Throat
21
Q
EOD
A
Every other day
22
Q
F/S
A
Spayed Female
23
Q
FNA
A
Fine Needle Aspirate
24
Q
FUO
A
Fever of unknown origin
25
Fx
Fracture
26
GI
Gastrointestinal
27
HBC
Hit By Car
28
HCT
Hematocrit
29
HR
Heart Rate
30
Hx
History
31
IM
Intramuscular
32
IN
Intranasal
33
IV
Intravenous
34
M/N
Neutered Male
35
O
Owner
36
NDR
Not doing right
37
NPO
Nothing by mouth
38
NSF
No significant findings
39
OD
Right eye
40
OS
Left eye
41
OU
Both eyes
42
PCV
Packed Cell Volume
43
PE
Physical exam
44
PO
By Mouth
45
PRN
As Needed
46
PU/PD
Polyuria/Polydipsia (I.e. droning and urinating more than normal)
47
Q
Every (ex., means every 4 hours )
48
AQR
Quiet, alert and responsive
49
QD
Once daily, every 24 hours
50
QID
Four times daily, every 6 hours
51
QOL
Quality of life
52
QOD
Every other day
53
ROM
Range of motion
54
RR
Respiratory rate
55
Rx
Prescription
56
S/R
Suture removal
57
SC
Under skin
58
SID
Once daily, every 24 hours
59
SOAP
Subjective, Objective, assessment plan- a method of organizing medical records
60
SQ
Under skin
61
STAT
Immediately
62
Sx
Surgery
63
TID
Three times daily, every 8 hours
64
TPR
Temperature, pulse and respiration rates
65
Tx
Treatment
66
UA
Urinalysis
67
URI
Upper respiratory infection
68
U/S
Ultrasound
69
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
70
V
Vomiting
71
Vx
Vaccine
72
WNL
Within normal limits
