Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

BID

A

Twice a day

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2
Q

QID

A

Four times a day

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3
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

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4
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

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5
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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6
Q

QNS

A

Quantity not sufficient

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7
Q

p.c.

A

After meals

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8
Q

a.c.

A

Before meals

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9
Q

R

A

Respiration

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10
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

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11
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

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12
Q

BS

A

Blood sugar

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13
Q

gtt

A

Glucose tolerance test

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14
Q

gtts

A

Drops

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15
Q

cc

A

Cubic centimeter

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16
Q

H & H

A

Hemoglobin and hematocrite

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17
Q

RBC

A

Red blood count

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18
Q

WBC

A

White blood count

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19
Q

BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen

20
Q

BMR

A

Basal metabolic rate

21
Q

Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

22
Q

K+

A

Potassium

23
Q

PCN

A

Penicillin

24
Q

WNL

A

Within normal limits

25
Q

v.s.

A

Vital signs

26
Q

Fe

A

Iron

27
Q

ADLIB

A

As desired

28
Q

BRP

A

Bathroom privilege

29
Q

c/o

A

Complaint of

30
Q

I &O

A

Intake and output

31
Q

S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

32
Q

OOB

A

Out of bed

33
Q

qd

A

Every day

34
Q

qod

A

Every other day

35
Q

qhs

A

Every bedtime

36
Q

OD

A

Right eye

37
Q

OS

A

Left eye

38
Q

AD

A

Right ear

39
Q

AS

A

Left ear

40
Q

fx

A

Fracture

41
Q

FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

42
Q

ROM

A

Range of motion

43
Q

ca

A

Calcium

44
Q

CA

A

Cancer

45
Q

D/C

A

Discontinue or discharge