Commonly Accepted Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ā
A
before
2
Q
c (above line)
A
with
3
Q
BID
A
two times a day
4
Q
NTG
A
nirto
5
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
6
Q
OB
A
Obstetrics
7
Q
p (above line)
A
after
8
Q
PE
A
Physical exam; pulmonary Embolism
9
Q
PO
A
Orally
10
Q
Pt
A
Patient
11
Q
q
A
Every
12
Q
QD
A
once a day
13
Q
QID
A
Four times a day
14
Q
R/O
A
rule out
15
Q
Rx
A
Prescription
16
Q
s (above line)
A
without
17
Q
s/s
A
Signs/symptoms
18
Q
SIDS
A
Sudden infant death syndrome
19
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
20
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath
21
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
22
Q
Sx
A
Symptoms
23
Q
TIA
A
Transient ischemic attack
24
Q
TID
A
Three times a day
25
Q
TKO
A
To keep open
26
Q
Tx
A
Treatment
27
Q
X
A
Times
28
Q
y/o
A
Years old
29
Q
↑
A
Increased
30
Q
↓
A
Decreased
