Abbreviation List (All) Flashcards

1
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ac

A

before meals

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2
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a

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before

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3
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pc

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after meals

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4
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p

A

after (post)

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5
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qd

A

every day

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qh

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every hour

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q2h

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every two hours

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q3h

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every three hours

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q4h

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every four hours

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10
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hs

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at bedtime

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11
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bid

A

twice a day

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12
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tid

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three times a day

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13
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qid

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four times a day

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14
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qod

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every other day

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15
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am

A

in the morning

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16
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pm

A

in the afternoon

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17
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pt

A

patient

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18
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ad

A

right ear

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19
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as

A

left ear

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20
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od

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right eye

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21
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os

A

left eye

22
Q

vs

A

Vital Signs

23
Q

tpr

A

temperature, pulse, respiration

24
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bp

A

blood pressure

25
Q

r

A

Respiration

26
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tymp

A

tympanic (ear drum)

27
Q

adm

A

administer/admission

28
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@

A

at

29
Q

A&D

A

admission and discharge

30
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abd

A

abdomen

31
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ad lib

A

as necessary

32
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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

33
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amb

A

ambulate, walk

34
Q

Bx, bx

A

biopsy

35
Q

BS

A

blood sugar

36
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BRP

A

bathroom privilages

37
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BR / CBR

A

bed rest / complete bed rest

38
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co, c/o

A

complains of

39
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

40
Q

ax

A

axillary

41
Q

AU

A

both ears

42
Q

asap

A

as soon as possible

43
Q

ap

A

apical pulse (at apex of heart)

44
Q

amt

A

amount

45
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bid

A

twice a day

46
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tid

A

three times a day

47
Q

po

A

by mouth

48
Q

qhs

A

every night at bedtime

49
Q

T

A

temperature

50
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T (with a dot on top)

A

one (tablet)