abreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a.c
A
before meals
2
Q
ad lib
A
up without assistance
3
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
4
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
5
Q
bid
A
2 times per day
6
Q
bm
A
bowel movement
7
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
8
Q
c/o
A
complains of
9
Q
cath
A
catheter
10
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
11
Q
CBG
A
blood glucose
12
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
13
Q
cm
A
centimeter
14
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
15
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
16
Q
CPR
A
cardio pulmonary resuscitation
17
Q
CVA
A
cerebral vascular accident
18
Q
CVP
A
central venus pressure
19
Q
d/c
A
discharge
20
Q
D5W
A
dextrose 5% H2O
21
Q
DNI
A
do not intubate
22
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
23
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
24
Q
ECG
A
electro cardiogram
25
Q
Fx
A
fracture
26
Q
Gm
A
grams
27
Q
H&P
A
history and physical
28
Q
h/o
A
history of