Abbreviations Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

a (- over a)

A

before

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2
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c (-line over c)

A

with

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3
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p (- over p)

A

after

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4
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a (- over s)

A

without

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5
Q

DX

A

diagnosis

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6
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HX

A

history

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7
Q

Rx

A

Take/prescribe

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8
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TX

A

treatment

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9
Q

C

A

celsius

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10
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F

A

fahrenheit

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11
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c/o

A

Complains of

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12
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CC

A

chief complaint

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13
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d/c, DC

A

discontinue (discharge)

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14
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H&P

A

history and physical

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15
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PE

A

physical exam

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16
Q

pt or PT

A

patient

17
Q

R/O

A

rule out (may or may not)

18
Q

DOB

A

Date of birth

19
Q

y/o

A

years old

20
Q

yr

A

year

21
Q

ft

A

feet

22
Q

h., hr.

A

hour

23
Q

in

A

inches

24
Q

min

A

minute

25
Q

Delta (triangle)

A

change