abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ad lib.
A
as much as desired
2
Q
bid
A
two times daily
3
Q
sid
A
one time daily
4
Q
qid
A
four times daily
5
Q
tid
A
three times daily
6
Q
qh
A
every hour
7
Q
qd
A
every day
8
Q
w/o
A
without
9
Q
stat
A
immediately
10
Q
n
A
normal
11
Q
dx
A
diagnosis
12
Q
hx
A
history
13
Q
rx
A
prescription
14
Q
sx
A
surgery
15
Q
ecg
A
electrocardiogram
16
Q
icu
A
intensive care unit
17
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter, ml
18
Q
ml
A
milliliter, cc
19
Q
wt
A
weight
20
Q
hr
A
heart rate
21
Q
pcv
A
packed cell volume
22
Q
sg
A
specific gravity
23
Q
tpr
A
temperature, pulse, respiration
24
Q
ua, u/a
A
urinalysis
25
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
26
Q
ip
A
intraperitoneal
27
Q
iv
A
intravenous
28
Q
sub-q
A
subcutaneous
29
Q
rbc
A
red blood cell
30
Q
wbc
A
white blood cell
31
Q
cns
A
central nervous system
32
Q
gi
A
gastrointestinal
33
Q
doa
A
dead on arrival
34
Q
dob
A
date of birth
35
Q
♀
A
female
36
Q
♂
A
male