Abbreviations pg3 Reversed Flashcards

1
Q

number

A

#

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physical therapy, physical therapist

A

PT

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2
Q

not available, not applicable

A

N/A

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3
Q

medication, medium

A

med

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3
Q

milliequivalent per liter

A

mEq/L

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3
Q

percent

A

%

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3
Q

pelvic inflammatory disease

A

PID

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4
Q

normal sinus rhythm

A

NSR

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6
Q

nothing by mouth

A

NPO

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6
Q

preperation

A

prep

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7
Q

after

A

p

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8
Q

may repeat times one

A

MRx1

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9
Q

hydrogen ion concentration

A

pH

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10
Q

preoperative

A

pre op

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11
Q

negative

A

neg

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11
Q

occupational therapy

A

OT

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12
Q

microgram

A

µg, mcg

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13
Q

phenylketonuria

A

PKU

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14
Q

meter or minimum

A

m

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15
Q

minus

A

-

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16
Q

patient

A

pt, Pt

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17
Q

midclavicular line

A

MCL

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18
Q

nausea and vomiting

A

N & V

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19
Q

midsternal line

A

MSL

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19
Q

post operative

A

post op

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20
Q

milliliter

A

ml

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20
Q

open reduction internal fixation

A

ORIF

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21
Q

neurology

A

neuro

23
Q

at night

A

noc

23
Q

partial pressure of oxygen

A

pO2

23
Q

protime

A

PT

24
Q

nasogastric

A

NG

25
Q

normal saline

A

NS

27
Q

pulse

A

P

28
Q

milliequivalent

A

mEq

30
Q

obstetrics

A

OB

31
Q

myocardial infarction

A

MI

33
Q

partial pressure of carbon dioxide

A

pCO2

35
Q

operating room

A

OR

36
Q

milligram

A

mg

38
Q

physical exams

A

PE

39
Q

pulmonary artery pressure

A

PAP

40
Q

after meals (post cibum)

A

pc

41
Q

by or through

A

per

42
Q

noon until midnight

A

PM

43
Q

point of maximal impulse of the heart

A

PMI

44
Q

multiple sclerosis

A

MS

44
Q

perineal

A

peri

46
Q

nitrogen, normal

A

N

48
Q

middle

A

mid

49
Q

by mouth (per os)

A

po

51
Q

none

A

0

52
Q

psychiatry; psychology

A

psych

53
Q

by mouth

A

os

54
Q

out of bed

A

OOB

55
Q

orthopedics

A

ortho

56
Q

nurse practitioner

A

NP

57
Q

peripherally inserted central catheter

A

PICC

58
Q

non weight bearing

A

NWB

59
Q

oxygen

A

O2

60
Q

when necessary (pro re nata)

A

prn

61
Q

pupils equal, round, & reactive to light and accommodation

A

PERRLA

62
Q

millimeter

A

mm

64
Q

papinicolaou’s smear (test)

A

Pap

65
Q

pediatrics

A

Ped(s)

66
Q

no added salt

A

NAS

67
Q

ounce

A

oz, z

68
Q

sodium

A

Na

69
Q

plus

A

+