Abbreviations 4 Flashcards
1
Q
MRA
A
magnetic resonance angiography
2
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
3
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
4
Q
NKA
A
no known allergies
5
Q
OD
A
right eye
6
Q
OS
A
left eye
7
Q
OU
A
both eyes
8
Q
P/A
A
posterior-anterior
9
Q
PET
A
positron emission tomography
10
Q
PRN
A
as needed
11
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell/red blood cell count
12
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
13
Q
RX
A
drug prescription
14
Q
stat
A
immediately
15
Q
STD
A
sexually transmitted disease
16
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
17
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack
18
Q
tid or t.i.d.
A
three times a day
19
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of prostate
20
Q
UA or U/A
A
urinalysis
21
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
22
Q
WBC
A
white blood cell count
23
Q
OCD
A
obsessive compulsive disorder
24
Q
PD
A
parkinson’s disease
25
pos
posterior
26
PTSD
post traumatic stress disorder
27
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
28
RAIU
Radioactive Iodine uptake
29
SX
surgery
30
TBSA
total body surface area
31
UGI
upper GI series
