Abbreviations Flashcards by Cody Olsen

Q

AAT

A

Activities as tolerated

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Abd

A

Abdomen

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ac

A

Before meals

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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ad lib

A

As desired

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Am

A

Morning

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amb

A

Ambulatory

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amt

A

Amount

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bid

A

Twice a day

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Bm

A

Bowel movement

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Bp

A

Blood pressure

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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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CA

A

Cancer

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cath

A

Catheter

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CBR

A

Conplete bed rest

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c/o

A

Complains of

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CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary

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Dc

A

Discontinue

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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ECG, EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

Q

H

A

Hour

Q

HS

A

Hours of sleep, bedtime

Q

Ht

A

Height

Q

iADL

A

Instrumental activities of daily living

Q

I&O

A

Intake and output

Q

IV

A

Intravenous

Q

min

A

Minute

Q

mL

A

Millilitre

Q

neg

A

Negative

Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

Q

OB

A

Obstetrics

Q

pc

A

After meals

Q

Peds

A

Pediatrics

Q

Per

A

By, through

Q

po (per os)

A

By mouth

Q

prn

A

When nesicary. As needed

Q

PT

A

Physiotherapy

Q

qh

A

Every hour

Q

qhs

A

Every night at bedtime

Q

qid

A

Four times a day

Q

R

A

Rectal temperature

Q

RBC

A

Red blood cell count

Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

Q

Stat

A

At once, immediately

Q

Tbsp

A

Tablespoon

Q

tid

A

Three times per day

Q

TLC

A

Tender loving care

Q

TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respirations

Q

tsp

A

Teaspoon

Q

U/A

A

Urinalysis

Q

V/S

A

Vital signs

Q

WBC

A

White blood cell count

Q

w/c

A

Wheelchair

Q

wt

A

Weight