abbreviations for test 3 Flashcards
1
Q
AMB
A
ambulatory
2
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
3
Q
CBR
A
complete bed rest
4
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
5
Q
up ad lib
A
up as desired
6
Q
abd
A
abdomen
7
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
8
Q
bx
A
biopsy
9
Q
C
A
celsius
10
Q
c/o
A
complains of
11
Q
CTA
A
clear to auscultation
12
Q
dx
A
diagnosis
13
Q
F
A
fahrenheit
14
Q
FUO
A
fever of unknown origin
15
Q
GI
A
gastrointestonal
16
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
17
Q
H/A
A
headache
18
Q
h/o
A
history of
19
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
20
Q
Imp
A
impressions
21
Q
lt
A
left
22
Q
MAE
A
moves all extremeties
23
Q
NAD
A
no apparent distress
24
Q
NKA
A
no known allergies
25
N/V
nausea and vomiting
26
neg
negative
27
P
pulse
28
PE
physical examination
29
PMH
past medical history
30
R
respirations
31
R/O
rule out
32
ROS
review of systems
33
rt
right
34
SOB
shortness of breath or side of bed
35
Sx
symptoms
36
T
temperature
37
+
positive
38
-
negative
39
ASCVD
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
40
ASHD
arterioscleriotic heart disease
41
BPH
benign prostatic hypertrophy
42
CA
cancer
43
CAD
coronary artery disease
44
CHF
congestive heart failure
45
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
46
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
47
DM
diabetes mellitus
48
HTN
hypertension
49
MI
myocardial infarction
50
PE
pulmonary emboli
51
PVD
peripheral vascular disease
52
STD
sexually transmitted disease
53
URI
upper respiratory infection
54
ABG
arterial blood gases
55
BE
barium enema
56
CBC
complete blood count
57
Co2
carbon dioxide
58
C&S
culture and sensitivity
59
CXR
chest xray
60
ECG
electrocardiogram
61
lytes
electrolytes
62
RBC
red blood cells
63
UA
urinalysis
64
UGI
upper GI
65
WBC
white blood cells