Abbreviation - G Flashcards

1
Q

A&O

A

alert and oriented

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2
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abd

A

abdomen

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3
Q

ac

A

before meals

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4
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ADLs

A

Activities of Daily Living

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5
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ad lib

A

as needed

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6
Q

AKA

A

above knee amputation

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7
Q

BID

A

twice daily

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8
Q

BKA

A

Below knee amputation

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9
Q

BM

A

Bowel Movement

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10
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

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11
Q

blood pressure

A

BP

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12
Q

bedrest

A

BR

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13
Q

bathroom privileges

A

BRP

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14
Q

bowel sound

A

BS

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15
Q

centigrade

A

Co

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16
Q

culture and sensitivity

A

C & S

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17
Q

complains of

A

c/o

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18
Q

circulation, movement, sensation

A

CMS

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19
Q

continuous

A

cont

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20
Q

cardiovascular

A

CV

21
Q

D5LR

A

5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer’s

22
Q

D5NS

A

5% Dextrose, 0.9% Normal Saline

23
Q

D51/2NS

A

5% Dextrose, 0.45% Normal Saline

24
Q

D5W

A

5% Dextrose in Water

25
Q

dx

A

diagnosis

26
Q

Fo

A

fahrenheit

27
Q

GI

A

gastrointestinal

28
Q

gm

A

gram

29
Q

GU

A

genitourinary

30
Q

HOB

A

Head of Bed

31
Q

hard of hearing

A

HOH

32
Q

at bedtime

A

HS

33
Q

history

A

hx

34
Q

input and output

A

I&O

35
Q

intramuscular

A

IM

36
Q

incentive spirometry

A

IS

37
Q

intravenous

A

IV

38
Q

kilogram

A

kg

39
Q

keep vein open

A

KVO

40
Q

liter

A

L

41
Q

LLE

A

Left lower extremity

42
Q

left lower quadrant

A

LLQ

43
Q

LUE

A

left upper extremity

44
Q

left upper quadrant

A

LUQ

45
Q

mg

A

milligram

46
Q

milliliter

A

ml or mL

47
Q

NC

A

nasal cannula

48
Q

neuro

A

neurological