Abbreviations for Duty Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS
2
Q
ADCF
A
AVOID DARK COLORED FOODS
3
Q
AGA
A
APPROPRIATE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE
4
Q
AGE
A
ACUTE GASTRO-ENTERITIS
5
Q
ANST
A
AFTER NEGATIVE SKIN TEST
6
Q
AOG
A
AGE OF GESTATION
7
Q
APGAR
A
ACTIVITY, PULSE, GRIMACE, APPEARANCE, RESPIRATION
8
Q
AS
A
APGAR SCORE
9
Q
BAIAE
A
BRONCHIAL ASTHMA IN ACUTE EXACERBATION
10
Q
BF
A
BREASTFEEDING
11
Q
BM
A
BOWEL MOVEMENT
12
Q
BOW
A
BAG OF WATER
13
Q
BT
A
BLOOD TRANSFUSION
14
Q
BTL
A
BILATERAL TUBE LITIGATION
15
Q
CBC
A
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
16
Q
CBG
A
CAPILLARY BLOOD GLUCOSE
17
Q
CBR
A
COMPLETE BED REST
18
Q
CBS
A
CLEAR BREATH SOUNDS
19
Q
CC
A
CHIEF COMPLAINT
20
Q
CL
A
CLEAR LIQUID
21
Q
CRT
A
CAPILLARY REFILL TIME
22
Q
CS
A
CAESARIAN SECTION
23
Q
C/S
A
CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY
24
Q
CSF
A
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
25
CXR
CHEST X-RAY
26
D&C
DILATATION & CURRETAGE
27
D/C
DISCONTINUE
28
DAT
DIET AS TOLERATED
29
DBE
DEEP BREATHING EXERCISE
30
DFA
DIET FOR AGE
31
DHN
DEHYDRATION
32
DNI
DO NOT INTUBATE
33
DNR
DO NOT RESUSCITATE
34
EBF
EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING
35
ECG
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
36
EDCF
EXCEPT DARK COLORED FOODS
37
ET
ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
38
FC
FULL CREDIT
39
FDAR
FOCUS, DATA, ACTION, RESPONSE
40
FV
FREELY VOIDING
41
GCS
GLASGOW COMA SCALE
42
GL
GENERAL LIQUID
43
IFC
INDWELLING FOLLEY CATHETER
44
IVF
INTRAVENOUS FLUID
45
IVP
INTRAVENOUS PUSH
46
KVO
KEEP VEIN OPEN
47
LD
LAST DOSE
48
LSLF
LOW SALT LOW FAT
49
LTCS
LOW TRANSVERSE CESARIAN SECTION
50
MGH
MAY GO HOME
51
MHBR
MODIFIED HIGH BACK REST
52
MV
MECHANICAL VENTILATOR
53
NBS
NEWBORN SCREENING; NORMAL BREATH SOUND
54
NGT
NASOGASTRIC TUBE
55
NOD
NURSE ON DUTY
56
NPO
NOTHING PER OREM
57
NRRR
NORMAL RESPIRATORY RATE AND RHYTHM
58
NST
NON-STRESS TEST
59
OD
ONCE A DAY
60
ODAM
ONCE A DAY IN THE MORNING
61
ODHS
ONCE A DAY AT NIGHT / ONCE A DAY AT BEDTIME
62
OF
OSTEORIZED FEEDING
63
OFI
ORAL FLUID INTAKE
64
PC
PLATELET COUNT
65
PCAP
PEDIATRIC COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA
66
PTA
PRIOR TO ADMISSION
67
PTC
PRIOR TO CONFINEMENT
68
PTC
PRIOR TO CONFINEMENT
69
PTOR
PRIOR TO OPERATING ROOM
70
R/O
RULE OUT
71
ROM
RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES
72
RTC
ROUND THE CLOCK
73
SAN
SPINAL ANESTHESIA
74
SD
SOFT DIET
75
S/P
STATUS POST
76
S/P
STATUS POST
77
SAP
STRICT ASPIRATION PRECAUTION
78
SFF
SMALL FREQUENT FEEDING
79
SIVP
SLOW INTRAVENOUS PUSH
80
T/C
TO CONSIDER; TO CONSUME
81
T/S
TO SECURE
82
TF
TO FOLLOW
83
TPN
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
84
TPR
TEMPERATURE, PULSE, RESPIRATION
85
UA
URINALYSIS
86
UO
URINE OUTPUT
87
V/S
VITAL SIGNS
88
WOF
WATCH OUT FOR