31-79 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
2
Q
K+
A
Potassium
3
Q
Kg
A
Kilogram
4
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
5
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper Quadrant
6
Q
mcg
A
Microgram
7
Q
ml
A
Milliliter
8
Q
mm
A
Millimeters
9
Q
MmHg
A
Millimeters of mercury
10
Q
Na+
A
Sodium
11
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
12
Q
OOB
A
Out of bed
13
Q
OT
A
Occupational therapy
14
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
15
Q
pc
A
After meals
16
Q
PEG
A
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
17
Q
PERRLA
A
Pupils equal, round, reactive to light, & accommodation
18
Q
PO
A
By mouth
19
Q
prn
A
As needed
20
Q
PT
A
Physical therapy
21
Q
q
A
Every
22
Q
qh
A
Every hour
23
Q
qs
A
quantity sufficient
24
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
25
RUQ
Right upper quadrant
26
R/O
Rule out
27
RT
Respiratory therapy
28
Rx
Prescription, drug, therapy
29
s (with line over it)
Without
30
SOB
Shortness of breath
31
Sub-Q or sub-Q
Subcutaneous
32
Stat
Immediately
33
Sx
Symptoms
34
Tab
Tablet
35
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respiratory
36
TID
Three times a day
37
Tx
Treatment
38
UA
Urinalysis
39
WBC
White blood cells
