Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

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2
Q

QD

A

Every day

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3
Q

Per

A

By

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4
Q

FBS

A

Fasting blood work/ sugar

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5
Q

QHS

A

AT BED TIME

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6
Q

QID

A

Four times a day

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7
Q

PO

A

BY MOUTH

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8
Q

HOB

A

Head of bed

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9
Q

Liq

A

Liquid

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10
Q

With

A

_
C

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11
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident

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12
Q

ADL

A

Activity of daily living

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13
Q

AMB

A

Ambulation

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14
Q

VS

A

Vital sign

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15
Q

Am

A

Morning

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16
Q

Pm

A

Afternoon/ evening

17
Q

Bid

A

Twice per day

18
Q

BM

A

Bowel movements

19
Q

Brp

A

Bathroom privileges

20
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

21
Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

22
Q

DAT

A

Diet as tolerated

23
Q

ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

24
Q

Before meals

A

AC

25
Q

After meals

A

PC

26
Q

Intake and output

A

I & O

27
Q

Diagnosis

A

Dx

( D )uppercase ( x )lowercase

28
Q

Without

A

W/O

29
Q

Three times a day

A

TID

30
Q

Nothing by mouth

A

NPO

31
Q

Immediately

A

STAT