Chapter 1: Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Wt
A
weight
2
Q
Ax
A
axillary
3
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
4
Q
WHO
A
World Health Organization
5
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
6
Q
TPR
A
temperature
pulse
respiration
7
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
8
Q
T
A
temperature
9
Q
C
A
celsius
10
Q
kg
A
kilogram
11
Q
L
A
liter
12
Q
mcg
A
microgram
13
Q
mg
A
milligram
14
Q
mL
A
milliliter
15
Q
Neuro
A
neurology
16
Q
Ht
A
height
17
Q
OB
A
obstetrics
18
Q
Gyn
A
gynecology
19
Q
g
A
gram
20
Q
OP
A
out patient
21
Q
ENT
A
ear
nose
throat
22
Q
Orth
A
orthopedics
23
Q
EMR
A
electronic medical record
24
Q
EHR
A
electronic health record
25
Q
P
A
pulse
26
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
27
Q
Path
A
pathology
28
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
29
Q
PE
A
physical examination
30
Q
Derm
A
dermatology
31
Q
Psych
A
psychology
32
Q
cm
A
centimeter
33
Q
R
A
respiration