Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram
2
Q
NOK
A
next of kin
3
Q
SOOB
A
sit out of bed
4
Q
LoC
A
loss of consciousness
5
Q
PT
A
physiotherapist
6
Q
MSSU
A
mid-stream specimen of urine
7
Q
MVA
A
motor vehicle accident
8
Q
AKA
A
above-knee amputation
9
Q
RIB
A
rest in bed
10
Q
OE
A
on examination
11
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
12
Q
BGL
A
blood glucose level
13
Q
CVA
A
cerebra-vascular accident
14
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube
15
Q
NWB
A
non-weight bearing
