Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
A or Ax
A
Axillary (armpit temp)
2
Q
AROM
A
Active range of motion
3
Q
A.C.
A
Before meals
4
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
5
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired
6
Q
AEB
A
As evidenced by
7
Q
A.M.
A
Midnight to noon
8
Q
B and B
A
Bowel and bladder program
9
Q
Bid
A
Twice a day
10
Q
BKA
A
Below knee amputation
11
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
12
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom privileges
13
Q
C or W
A
With
14
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter
15
Q
CMS
A
Color, motion and sensitivity
16
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
17
Q
DAT
A
Diet as tolerated
18
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
19
Q
h or hr
A
Hour
20
Q
H2O
A
Water
21
Q
HOB
A
Head of bed
22
Q
HOH
A
Hard of hearing
23
Q
hs
A
Hour of sleep (bedtime)
