Abbreviations #1 Flashcards

0
Q

bx

A

Biopsy

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1
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PRN

A

As needed

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2
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OCD

A

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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3
Q

_

C

A

With

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4
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_

s

A

Without

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5
Q

Ca

A

Calcium

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6
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Na+

A

Sodium

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7
Q

K+

A

Potassium

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8
Q

S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

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9
Q

BP

A

Pressure

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10
Q

O2

A

Oxygen

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11
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CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

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12
Q

PERRLA

A

Pupils equal round reactive to light and accommodation

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13
Q

OT

A

Occupational therapy

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14
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RT

A

Respiratory therapy

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15
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy

16
Q

dx

A

Diagnosis

17
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

18
Q

WBC

A

White blood cells

19
Q

Rbc

A

Red blood cells

20
Q

PO

A

By mouth

21
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

22
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

23
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

24
Q

STAT

A

Now; immediately

25
Q

g

A

Gram

26
Q

@

A

At

27
Q

LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

28
Q

RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

29
Q

CXR

A

Chest x-ray

30
Q

c/o

A

Complaint of

31
Q

hx

A

History

32
Q

cc

A

Cubic centimeters

33
Q

mg

A

Milligram

34
Q

mL

A

Milliliter

35
Q

ac

A

Before meals

36
Q

NIDDM

A

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

37
Q

GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

38
Q

ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic heart disease