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
hour of sleep (bedtime)
4
Q
noc.
A
night
5
Q
p.m./PM
A
Afternoon
6
Q
p.r.n.
A
whenever necessary
7
Q
q.
A
Every
8
Q
q.2h/q.4h
A
every 2 hours/every 4 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. TID
A
three times a day
13
Q
cap(s)
A
capsule(s)
14
Q
tab(s)
A
tablet(s)
15
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
16
Q
CA
A
cancer
17
Q
chemo
A
chemotherapy
18
Q
mets
A
metastasis
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
23
Q
Chrom/o
A
Color(s)
24
Q
Chlor/o
A
green
25
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
26
Q
erythr/o
A
red
27
Q
leuk/o
A
White
