Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
before meals
A
AC, ac
2
Q
Against medical advice
A
AMA
3
Q
Aspirin
A
ASA
4
Q
Blood Pressure
A
BP
5
Q
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
A
BPH
6
Q
Blood Urea Nitrogen
A
BUN
7
Q
Biopsy
A
Bx
8
Q
Culture & Sensitivity
A
C&S
9
Q
Complete Blood Count
A
CBC
10
Q
Central Nervous System
A
CNS
11
Q
Computed Tomography
A
CT
12
Q
Cardiovascular Accident
A
CVA
13
Q
Chest X Ray
A
CXR
14
Q
Diagnosis
A
Dx
15
Q
Fasting Blood Sugar
A
FBS
16
Q
Head Ears Eyes Nose Threat
A
HEENT
17
Q
History
A
Hx
18
Q
Kidney Ureter Bladder
A
KUB
19
Q
Myocardial Infarction
A
MI
20
Q
No Known Allergies
A
NKA
21
Q
Nothing by Mouth
A
NPO
22
Q
After meals
A
PC, pc
23
Q
By mouth
A
PO
24
Q
as requires, as needed
A
PRN
25
Q
quantity not sufficient
A
QNS
26
Q
Red blood cells
A
RBC
27
Q
Rule out
A
R/O
28
Q
Shortness of Breath
A
SOB
29
Q
Transient Ischemic Attack
A
TIA
30
Q
Treatment
A
Tx
31
Q
Urinalysis
A
Ua
32
Q
Upper Respiratory Infection
A
URI
33
Q
weight
A
wt
34
Q
Vital Signs
A
Vs
35
Q
Within Normal Limits
A
WNL
