Abbreviations 88-116 Flashcards
1
Q
neuro
A
neurology
2
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube
3
Q
NST
A
non-stress test
4
Q
N/V
A
nausea and vomiting
5
Q
O2
A
oxygen
6
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
7
Q
OP
A
outpatient
8
Q
O & P
A
ova and parasites
9
Q
OR
A
operating room
10
Q
ORIF
A
open reduction internal fixation
11
Q
OT
A
occupational therapy
12
Q
PEG
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
13
Q
per
A
by or through
14
Q
postop
A
after surgery
15
Q
PPP x 4
A
peripheral pulses palpable x 4 extremities
16
Q
PR
A
per rectum
17
Q
preop
A
before surgery
18
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodation
19
Q
pH
A
hydrogen ion concentration
20
Q
PICC
A
peripherally inserted central venous catheter
21
Q
PRBC
A
packed red blood cells
22
Q
PROM
A
premature rupture of membranes
23
Q
pt
A
patient
24
Q
PT
A
physical therapy
25
Q
PT
A
prothrombin time
26
Q
PTT
A
partial thromboplastin time
27
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
28
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell
29
Q
resp
A
respirations
