Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
A
A
Assesment
2
Q
a
A
Before
3
Q
ac
A
Before meals
4
Q
ad lib
A
As desired
5
Q
am/Am
A
between midnight and noon
6
Q
amt
A
amount
7
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
8
Q
c with dash over it
A
With
9
Q
c
A
Celsius
10
Q
CC
A
Cheif complaint
11
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
12
Q
d
A
day
13
Q
DRG
A
diagnosis related group
14
Q
ER
A
emergency room
15
Q
ETA
A
estimate time of arrival
16
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
17
Q
H&P or HxPx
A
History and physical
18
Q
Ht
A
Height
19
Q
Hx
A
History
20
Q
ICU
A
Intensive care unit
21
Q
IP
A
Inpatient
22
Q
N/A
A
Non aplicable
23
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
24
Q
NKDA
A
No know drug allergies
25
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
26
Q
OD
A
overdose or right eye
27
Q
OR
A
operating room
28
Q
OV
A
Office visit
29
Q
p
A
Pulse
30
Q
PDR
A
Physicians desk reference
31
Q
per
A
By or through
32
Q
pm/PM
A
Between noon and midnight
33
Q
PRN/prn
A
as needed
34
Q
q
A
Every
35
Q
qam
A
Every morning
36
Q
qd/qday
A
Every day
37
Q
q_h
A
every (number) hour (s)
38
Q
qid
A
four times a day