Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ROM

A

Range Of Motion

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2
Q

SOB

A

Shortness Of Breath

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3
Q

CA

A

Cancer

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4
Q

bid

A

Twice Daily (Bis In Die)

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5
Q

d/c (or DC)

A

Discontinue (or Discharge)

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6
Q

ADLs

A

Activities of Daily Living

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7
Q

IADLs

A

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

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8
Q

abd

A

Abdominal

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9
Q

Stat

A

Immediately

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10
Q

LLQ

A

Left Lower Quadrant

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11
Q

RUQ

A

Right Upper Quadrant

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12
Q

LUQ

A

Left Upper Quadrant

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13
Q

RLQ

A

Right Lower Quadrant

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14
Q

CBR

A

Complete Bed Rest

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15
Q

PT

A

Physiotherapist

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16
Q

FBS

A

Fasting Blood Sugar

17
Q

NPO

A

Nothing By Mouth (Nil Per Os)

18
Q

c

A

With

19
Q

LTC

A

Long Term Care

20
Q

pc

A

After Meals (Post Cibum)

21
Q

qd/OD

A

Every Day (Quaque Die)

22
Q

qhs

A

Every Day at Bedtime (Quaque Hora Somni)

23
Q

ac

A

Before Meals (Ante Cibum)

24
Q

LHIN

A

Local Health Integration Network

25
Q

OT

A

Occupational Therapist

26
Q

q2h

A

Every 2 Hours (Quaque 2 Horas)

27
Q

prn

A

As Needed (Pro Re Nata)

28
Q

UCP

A

Unregulated Care Provider

29
Q

DIIPPS

A

Dignity, Independence, Individualized Care, Preference, Privacy, Safety

30
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, Pulse, Respirations

31
Q

bm

A

Bowel Movement

32
Q

amt

A

Amount

33
Q

CNS

A

Central Nervous System

34
Q

wt

A

Weight

35
Q

BP

A

Blood Pressure