Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
SBAR
A
Situation. Background. Assessment. Recommendation
2
Q
PCEA
A
Patient-controlled epidural analgesia
3
Q
ac
A
Before meals
4
Q
BKA
A
Below knee amputation
5
Q
Twice weekly
A
BIW
6
Q
MDI
A
Metered Dose Inhaler
7
Q
HHN
A
Hand Held Nebulizer
8
Q
Intravenously
A
IV
9
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous Push
10
Q
MDI
A
Metered Dose Inhaler
11
Q
Nebulizer
A
NEB
12
Q
By rectum
A
PR
13
Q
S&S
A
Swish and Swallow
14
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter
15
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent
16
Q
Elixir
A
El
Elix
17
Q
PC
A
After meals
18
Q
CVAD
A
Central Venous Access Device
19
Q
SCD
A
Sequential Compression Device
20
Q
aPTT
A
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time