Abbreviations List part 3 Flashcards

1
Q

neg

A

negative

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2
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n&v

A

nausea and vomiting

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3
Q

Na

A

sodium

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4
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NaCl

A

sodium chloride

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5
Q

NFP

A

Natural Family Planning

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6
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NGU

A

nongonococcal urethritis

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7
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NIH

A

U.S. national institutes of health

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8
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

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9
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NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

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10
Q

nl

A

normal

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11
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NMC

A

National Medical Committee

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12
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NP

A

nurse practitioner

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13
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NS

A

no show

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14
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NSSC

A

normal size, shape, consistency

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15
Q

NSVD

A

normal spontaneous vaginal delivery

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16
Q

NT

A

non-tender

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17
Q

Nullip

A

nulliparous

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18
Q

ø

A

no, none, without

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19
Q

OB-GYN

A

obstetrics and gynecology

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20
Q

OB

A

obstetrics

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21
Q

OC

A

oral contraceptives

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22
Q

occ

A

occasional

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23
Q

od

A

once a day

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24
Q

OR

A

operating room

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25
Q

OTC

A

over-the-counter

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26
Q

oz

A

ounce

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27
Q

p

A

post or after

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28
Q

p.m.

A

afternoon

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29
Q

PA, PA-C

A

Physician Assistant, Certified

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30
Q

PAB

A

post-abortion

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31
Q

Pap

A

Papanicolaou smear

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32
Q

Para or P

A

parity (number of deliveries)

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33
Q

pc

A

after meals

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34
Q

PCOS

A

polycystic ovarian syndrome

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35
Q

PDR

A

Physician’s Desk Reference

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36
Q

P.E.

A

physical exam

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37
Q

PE

A

pulmonary embolism

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38
Q

PFSH

A

personal, family, and sexual history

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39
Q

per.

A

by way of

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40
Q

PG

A

prostaglandin

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41
Q

Pg, preg

A

pregnancy

42
Q

PHN

A

Public Health Nurse

43
Q

PHD

A

Public Health Department

44
Q

PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

45
Q

pkg

A

package

46
Q

pks

A

packs

47
Q

plt

A

platelet

48
Q

p.m.

A

afternoon

49
Q

PMD

A

private medical doctor

50
Q

PMDD

A

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

51
Q

PMH

A

past medical history

52
Q

PMS

A

premenstrual syndrome

53
Q

po

A

by mouth

54
Q

POC

A

products of conception

55
Q

POP

A

progestin only pill

56
Q

pos

A

positive (preferred: +)

57
Q

post

A

after or posterior

58
Q

PP

A

Planned Parenthood

59
Q

pp

A

postpartum

60
Q

PPBS

A

post prandial blood sugar

61
Q

ppd

A

packs per day

62
Q

PPFA

A

Planned Parenthood Federation of America

63
Q

pre

A

before

64
Q

prep

A

preparation

65
Q

PRL

A

prolactin

66
Q

prn

A

as needed

67
Q

pt

A

patient

68
Q

PT

A

prothrombin time

69
Q

PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

70
Q

PV

A

per vagina

71
Q

q

A

every

72
Q

qd

A

every day

73
Q

qhs

A

every night

74
Q

qid

A

four times a day

75
Q

QNS

A

quantity not sufficient

76
Q

qod

A

every other day

77
Q

R, RT

A

right

78
Q

r/o

A

rule(d) out

79
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

80
Q

RBC

A

red blood cell

81
Q

re:

A

concerning

82
Q

reg

A

resular

83
Q

RESP

A

respiratory

84
Q

RF

A

retroflexed (uterus)

85
Q

Rh

A

Rhesus factor

86
Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

87
Q

RN

A

Registered Nurse

88
Q

RNC

A

Registered Nurse Clinician

89
Q

ROI

A

release of information

90
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

91
Q

ROS

A

review of system

92
Q

RPOC

A

retained products of conception

93
Q

RPR

A

rapid plasma reagent

94
Q

RRR

A

regular rate and rhythm

95
Q

R/T

A

related to

96
Q

rtc

A

return to clinic

97
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

98
Q

RV

A

retroverted (uterus)

99
Q

Rx

A

prescription

100
Q

rxn

A

reaction