Abreviations/ Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
2
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immunodeficiency disease
3
Q
NG
A
Nasigastric
4
Q
Gyn
A
Gynecology
5
Q
Vo
A
Verbal order
6
Q
REM
A
Rapid eye movement
7
Q
TH
A
Tuberculosis
8
Q
EOM
A
Extra Ocular movement
9
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
10
Q
Ig
A
Immunoglobulin
11
Q
STI
A
Sexually transmitted infection
12
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
13
Q
NSAID
A
Nonsteriodal anti- inflammatory drug
14
Q
OPT
A
Eye
15
Q
CVA
A
Cerebro- vascular accident
16
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
17
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
18
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper quadrant
19
Q
MS
A
Musculoskeletal
20
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
21
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
22
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
23
Q
UA
A
Urinanalysis
24
Q
CO2
A
Carbon dioxide
25
Q
PT
A
Physical therapy
26
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
27
Q
QPM
A
Every night
28
Q
Hx
A
History
29
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
30
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
31
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
32
Q
Bx
A
Biopsy
33
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
34
Q
SOB
A
Short of breath