Abbreviations pg3 Reversed Flashcards by Ruben Lopez

Q

number

A

#

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physical therapy, physical therapist

A

PT

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not available, not applicable

A

N/A

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medication, medium

A

med

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milliequivalent per liter

A

mEq/L

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percent

A

%

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pelvic inflammatory disease

A

PID

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normal sinus rhythm

A

NSR

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nothing by mouth

A

NPO

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preperation

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prep

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after

A

p

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may repeat times one

A

MRx1

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hydrogen ion concentration

A

pH

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preoperative

A

pre op

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negative

A

neg

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occupational therapy

A

OT

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microgram

A

µg, mcg

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phenylketonuria

A

PKU

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meter or minimum

A

m

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minus

A

-

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patient

A

pt, Pt

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midclavicular line

A

MCL

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nausea and vomiting

A

N & V

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midsternal line

A

MSL

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post operative

A

post op

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milliliter

A

ml

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open reduction internal fixation

A

ORIF

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neurology

A

neuro

Q

at night

A

noc

Q

partial pressure of oxygen

A

pO2

Q

protime

A

PT

Q

nasogastric

A

NG

Q

normal saline

A

NS

Q

pulse

A

P

Q

milliequivalent

A

mEq

Q

obstetrics

A

OB

Q

myocardial infarction

A

MI

Q

partial pressure of carbon dioxide

A

pCO2

Q

operating room

A

OR

Q

milligram

A

mg

Q

physical exams

A

PE

Q

pulmonary artery pressure

A

PAP

Q

after meals (post cibum)

A

pc

Q

by or through

A

per

Q

noon until midnight

A

PM

Q

point of maximal impulse of the heart

A

PMI

Q

multiple sclerosis

A

MS

Q

perineal

A

peri

Q

nitrogen, normal

A

N

Q

middle

A

mid

Q

by mouth (per os)

A

po

Q

none

A

0

Q

psychiatry; psychology

A

psych

Q

by mouth

A

os

Q

out of bed

A

OOB

Q

orthopedics

A

ortho

Q

nurse practitioner

A

NP

Q

peripherally inserted central catheter

A

PICC

Q

non weight bearing

A

NWB

Q

oxygen

A

O2

Q

when necessary (pro re nata)

A

prn

Q

pupils equal, round, & reactive to light and accommodation

A

PERRLA

Q

millimeter

A

mm

Q

papinicolaou’s smear (test)

A

Pap

Q

pediatrics

A

Ped(s)

Q

no added salt

A

NAS

Q

ounce

A

oz, z

Q

sodium

A

Na

Q

plus

A

+