Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AC
A
Before Meals
2
Q
A&O
A
Alert & Oriented
3
Q
ASHD
A
Arterisclerotic Sisease
4
Q
Ax
A
Axillary
5
Q
Bx
A
Biopsy
6
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom Privileges
7
Q
c/o
A
Complains Of
8
Q
C&S
A
Culture & Sensitivity
9
Q
1 Cup
A
8 oz or 240 cc
10
Q
1 tsp
A
5 cc
11
Q
DX
A
Diagnosis
12
Q
DM
A
Diabetes Mellitis
13
Q
FX
A
Fracture
14
Q
FOB
A
Foot of bed
15
Q
GU
A
Genito Urinary
16
Q
gm
A
Gram
17
Q
gr
A
Grain = 60 mg
18
Q
gtt
A
Drop
19
Q
1 cc
A
15 gtt (drops)
20
Q
1 Grain
A
60 mg
21
Q
hx
A
History
22
Q
H2O2
A
Peroxide
23
Q
K
A
Potassium
24
Q
KVO
A
Keep Vein Open 30 - 60 ml per hour
25
Q
kg
A
Kilogram
26
Q
1 Kilogram
A
2.2 pounds
27
Q
1 Liter
A
1000 cc or 1 quart
28
Q
1 ml
A
1 cc
29
Q
Na
A
Sodium
30
Q
NKA
A
No Known Allergies
31
Q
NS
A
Normal Saline
32
Q
OD
A
Right Eye
33
Q
OS
A
Left Eye
34
Q
OU
A
Both Eyes
35
Q
1 Ounce
A
30 cc
36
Q
1 Pint
A
2 cups, 480 cc, 16 oz
37
Q
1 Quart
A
2 Pints, 4 cups
38
Q
SOB
A
Short of breath
39
Q
S with Line Over
A
Without
40
Q
ss
A
one half
41
Q
1 tsp
A
5cc
42
Q
3 tsp
A
1 tablespoon, 15cc
43
Q
2 Tbsp
A
6 tsp, 1 ounce
44
Q
C with a line over it
A
With
