Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
A&O
A
alert and orientated
2
Q
AC
A
before meals (ante cibum)
3
Q
(B)
A
bilateral
4
Q
BID
A
Twice a day (bis in die)
5
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
6
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
7
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
8
Q
c/o
A
complains of
9
Q
CTA
A
clear to auscultation
10
Q
d/c
A
discontinue
11
Q
DC
A
Discharge
12
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
13
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
14
Q
DDx
A
differential diagnosis
15
Q
ER
A
emergency room
16
Q
f/u
A
follow up
17
Q
FH/FHx
A
family history
18
Q
h/o
A
history of
19
Q
H&P
A
history and physical
20
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
21
Q
HR
A
heart rate
22
Q
Ht
A
height
23
Q
i/o
A
intake and output (fluids)
24
Q
ICU
A
intensive care unit