Abbreviations 3/14 Flashcards
1
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
Stroke
2
Q
dc (d/c)
A
Discontinue
3
Q
DOA
A
Dead on arrival
4
Q
DON
A
Director of nursing
5
Q
drsg
A
Dressing
6
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
7
Q
ECG (EKG)
A
Electrocardiogram
8
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
9
Q
ER
A
Emergency room
10
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
11
Q
FBS
A
Fasting blood sugar
12
Q
FF
A
Force fluids
13
Q
fld
A
Fluid
14
Q
ft.
A
Foot/feet
15
Q
gal
A
Gallon
16
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
17
Q
h(hr)
A
Hour
18
Q
H2O
A
Water
19
Q
H.S. (h.s.)
A
Hour of sleep
20
Q
ht
A
Height
21
Q
dr.
A
Dram
22
Q
g
A
Gram
23
Q
gr.
A
Grain
24
Q
gtt.
A
Drop
25
Q
foley
A
Urinary catheter
26
Q
H2O2
A
Hydrogen peroxide
27
Q
Dr.
A
Doctor
28
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
29
Q
HOH
A
Hard of hearing
30
Q
GU
A
Genitourinary
31
Q
EENT
A
Eyes
Ears
Nose
Throat
32
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
