Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BID
A
Twice daily
2
Q
CABG
A
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
3
Q
CSF
A
Cerebrospinal fluid
4
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
5
Q
DKA
A
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Keto acids accumulate and lower pH in blood
6
Q
DOE
A
Dyspnea on exertion
7
Q
Dz
A
Disease
8
Q
GSW
A
Gun shot wound
9
Q
H&H
A
Hemoglobin and hemocrit
10
Q
I&D
A
Incision and drainage
11
Q
IUP
A
Intrauterine Preganancy
12
Q
JVD
A
Jugular vein distention
13
Q
NAD
A
No acute distress
14
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies.
15
Q
Nml
A
Normal
16
Q
PTA
A
Prior to arrival
17
Q
QHS
A
Before bedtime
18
Q
ROM
A
Range of Motion
19
Q
S/P
A
Status post or after
20
Q
TID
A
3 times a day
21
Q
TM
A
Tympanic membrane
22
Q
UTD
A
Up to date
23
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits
24
Q
7 elements of HPI
A
Location Association symptoms Severity Timing Modifying factors Duration Context Quality
25
AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
