Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
prn
A
As required
2
Q
bd
A
Twice a day
3
Q
qid
A
Four times a day
4
Q
Td
A
Three times a day.
5
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
6
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
7
Q
AKA
A
Above knee amputation
8
Q
AMI
A
Acute myocardial infarction
9
Q
ARDS
A
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
10
Q
BKA
A
Below knee amputation
11
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
12
Q
BPM
A
Beats per minute
13
Q
Ca
A
Cancer
14
Q
CCF
A
Congestive cardiac failure
15
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
16
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
17
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
18
Q
CSF
A
Cerebrospinal fluid
19
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
20
Q
DC
A
Discontinue/discharge