Abbreviations Unit 3 Flashcards
1
Q
A
less than
2
Q
A
less than
3
Q
>
A
greater than
4
Q
|
A
increase
5
Q
|
v
A
decrease
6
Q
abn
A
abnormal
7
Q
abd
A
abdomen
8
Q
AP
A
anteroposterior (x-ray)
9
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
10
Q
L, LT
A
left
11
Q
LAT
A
lateral
12
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
13
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
14
Q
PA
A
posteroanterior (x-ray)
15
Q
R, RT
A
right
16
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
17
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
18
Q
trans
A
increase
19
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
20
Q
postop
A
postoperative
21
Q
preop
A
preoperative
22
Q
prep
A
prepare for
23
Q
GM,gm
A
gram
24
Q
mg
A
milligram
25
>
greater than
26
^
| |
increase
27
|
| v
decrease
28
abn
abnormal
29
abd
abdomen
30
AP
anteroposterior (x-ray)
31
CXR
chest x-ray
32
L, LT
left
33
LAT
lateral
34
LLQ
left lower quadrant
35
LUQ
left upper quadrant
36
PA
posteroanterior (x-ray)
37
R, RT
right
38
RLQ
right lower quadrant
39
RUQ
right upper quadrant
40
trans
increase
41
HPI
history of present illness
42
postop
postoperative
43
preop
preoperative
44
prep
prepare for
45
GM,gm
gram
46
mg
milligram