PSW Ch. 25 Abbreviations to words Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
c
A
With
2
Q
d/c
A
Discontinue
3
Q
QD
A
Every day
4
Q
pc
A
After meals
5
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
6
Q
CA
A
Cancer
7
Q
abd
A
Abdomen
8
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
9
Q
ac
A
Before meals
10
Q
H2O
A
Water
10
Q
s
A
Without
11
Q
a.m.
A
morning
12
Q
wt
A
Weight
13
Q
ht
A
Height
14
Q
w/c
A
Wheelchair
15
Q
stat
A
At once, immediately
16
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
17
Q
C
A
Centigrade
18
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
19
Q
CBR
A
Complete bed rest
20
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
21
Q
prn
A
When necessary
22
Q
qhs
A
Every night at bedtime
23
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
24
SOB
Shortness of breath
25
tid
Three times a day
26
qid
Four times a day
27
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
28
LLQ
Left lower quadrant
29
VS
Vital signs
30
gal
Gallon
31
post op
Postoperative
32
po
By mouth
33
IM
Intramuscular
34
IV
Intravenous
35
SL
Sublingual, under the tongue
36
H/hr
hour
37
gtt
drop
38
Tab
Tablet
39
q
Every
40
Min
Minute
41
qh
Every hour
42
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respiration
43
pr
Per rectum
44
ID
Intradermal
45
GT
Gastronomy tube
46
NG
Nasogastric
