Abbreviations Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
a.m., AM
A
morning
2
Q
b.i.d. BID
A
two times per day
3
Q
H.s.
A
hours of sleep
4
Q
noc.
A
night
5
Q
p.m., PM
A
afternoon
6
Q
p.r.n.
A
whenever nessesary
7
Q
q.
A
every
8
Q
q.2h,q.4h
A
every two hours, every two hours
9
Q
q.h
A
every hour
10
Q
q.i.d. QID
A
four times a day
11
Q
stat
A
immediately
12
Q
t.i.d.
A
TID
13
Q
cap(s)
A
capsule(s)
14
Q
tab(s)
A
tablets
15
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
16
Q
CA
A
cancer
17
Q
chemo
A
chemotherapy
18
Q
mets
A
merastasis
19
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
20
Q
RBC, rbc
A
red blood cell count
21
Q
WBC, wbc
A
white blood cell count
22
Q
WNL
A
within normal limits
