Nursing Abbreviations Pt. 1 Flashcards
(88 cards)
1
Q
ā*
A
Before
2
Q
ac*
A
Before Meals
3
Q
c/o*
A
Complains of
4
Q
ad lib*
A
as desired
5
Q
ADL’s*
A
Activities of Daily life
6
Q
CPR*
A
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
7
Q
BM*
A
Bowel Movement
8
Q
BR*
A
Bed Rest
9
Q
BRP*
A
Bathroom Privileges
10
Q
-*
C
A
With
11
Q
CC*
A
Chief Complaint
12
Q
DNR*
A
Do not Resuscitate
13
Q
DSD*
A
Dry Sterile Dressing
14
Q
PO*
A
By Mouth
15
Q
sx*
A
Symptoms
16
Q
PMH*
A
Past Medical History
17
Q
I&O*
A
Intake and output
18
Q
IV*
A
Intravenous
19
Q
PRN*
A
When Necessary / as needed
20
Q
_ * S
A
Without
21
Q
KVO *
A
Keep Vein Open
22
Q
STAT *
A
Immediately
23
Q
TPR*
A
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
24
Q
r/t*
A
Related to
25
SOB*
Shortness of Breath
26
O2*
Oxygen
27
Up ad lib*
Move Freely
28
GTTS*
Drops
29
HS*
Hour of sleep
30
OOB*
Out of Bed
31
NSAID*
Non-Steroidal, Anti-inflammatory drugs
32
FUO*
Fever of Unknown Origin
33
NPO*
Nothing by Mouth
34
HOB*
Head of Bed
35
fx*
Fracture
36
R/O*
Rule out
37
pt*
Patient
38
h/o*
History of
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VS*
Vital signs
40
wt*
weight
41
Before
ā
42
Before Meals
ac
43
Complains of
c/o
44
Activities of Daily Life
ADL's
45
As Desired
ad lib
46
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR
47
Bowel Movement
BM
48
Bed rest
BR
49
Before
ā
50
Before Meals
ac
51
Complains of
c/o
52
Bathroom Privileges
BRP
52
As Desired
ad lib
53
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR
53
Activities of Daily life
ADL's
53
Bed Rest
BR
53
Bowel Movement
BM
54
With
-
C
55
Dry Sterile Dressing
DSD
55
Do Not Resuscitate
DNR
55
Chief Complaint
CC
56
By Mouth
PO
57
symptoms
sx
57
Past Medical History
PMH
58
Intake and Output
I&O
59
Keep Vein Open
KVO
59
Without
-
s
59
When necessary / as needed
PRN
59
Intravenous
IV
60
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
TPR
60
Related to
r/t
61
Shortness of Breath
SOB
61
Immediately
STAT
62
Oxygen
O2
63
Move Freely
Up ad lib
64
Hour of Sleep
HS
64
Drops
GTTS
65
Out of bed
OOB
65
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
NSAID
66
Fever of Unknown Origin
FUO
67
Nothing by mouth
NPO
68
Head of Bed
HOB
69
Fracture
fx
70
Rule Out
R/O
71
Patient
pt
72
history of
h/o
73
Vital Signs
VS
74
Weight
wt
