abreviations Flashcards
1
Q
EHR
A
electronic health record
2
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
3
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
4
Q
Derm
A
dermatology
5
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
6
Q
cm
A
centimeter
7
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
8
Q
c
A
centigrade, celsius
9
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
10
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
11
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, throat
12
Q
FACP
A
Fellow of the American College of Physicians
13
Q
FACS
A
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
14
Q
g
A
gram
15
Q
FP
A
family practice
16
Q
HHS
A
health & human services
17
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
18
Q
HIPAA
A
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996
19
Q
Ht
A
height
20
Q
kg
A
kilogram
21
Q
Hx
A
history
22
Q
L
A
liter
23
Q
mcg
A
microgram
24
Q
mg
A
milligram
25
mL, ml
milliliter
26
neuro
neurology
27
OB
obstetrics
28
OCR
office for civil rights
29
orth
orthopedics
30
P
pulse
31
path
pathology
32
PE
physical examination
33
peds
pediatrics
34
psych
psychiatry, psychology
35
PHI
protected health information
36
R
respiration
37
SOAP
subjective, objective, assessment, plan
38
T
temperature
39
SS
social security
40
TPR
temp, pulse, respiration
41
Wt
weight
42
y/o
year(s) old
43
ax
axillary
44
ac
acute
45
ABMS
American Board of Medical Specialties
