Common Med. Abbrev. Flashcards
1
Q
AM
A
Morning
2
Q
PM
A
afternoon
3
Q
C (with line over you)
A
With
4
Q
s
A
Without
5
Q
ac
A
before meals
6
Q
pc
A
after meals
7
Q
stat
A
immediately, at once
8
Q
PRN
A
whenever necessary
9
Q
q
A
every
10
Q
qh
A
every hour
11
Q
q2h
A
every two hours
12
Q
q3h
A
every 3 hours
13
Q
q4h
A
every 4 hours
14
Q
qd
A
every day
15
Q
qod
A
every other day
16
Q
qn
A
every night
17
Q
♂
A
male
18
Q
♀
A
female
19
Q
bid
A
twice a day
20
Q
tid
A
Three times a day
21
Q
qid
A
four times a day
22
Q
PT
A
physical therapy
23
Q
B/P
A
blood pressure
24
Q
T
A
temperature
25
Q
P
A
pulse
26
Q
R
A
respiration s
27
Q
Rx
A
prescription
28
Q
Tx
A
treatment or traction
29
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
30
Q
ht
A
height
31
Q
wt
A
weight
32
Q
sx or surg.
A
surgery
33
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
34
Q
’
A
feet
35
Q
”
A
inches
36
Q
AROM
A
Active Range of Motion
37
Q
PROM
A
Passive Range of Motion
38
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
39
Q
FROM
A
Full Range of Motion
40
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
41
Q
bpm
A
beats per minute
42
Q
c/o
A
complains of
43
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
44
Q
DO
A
Doctor of osteopathy
