General Terms Flashcards
1
Q
ADL:
A
activities of daliy living
2
Q
AMA:
A
against medical advice
3
Q
C/O:
A
complaint of
4
Q
CC:
A
chief compliant
5
Q
D/V:
A
discontinue/discharge
6
Q
DNR:
A
do not resuscitate
7
Q
DOB:
A
date of birth
8
Q
DX:
A
diagnosis
9
Q
ETOH:
A
ethanol
10
Q
FX:
A
fracture
11
Q
HOB:
A
head of bed
12
Q
HPI:
A
history of present illness
13
Q
HX:
A
history
14
Q
I&D:
A
incision and drainage
15
Q
MVA:
A
motor vehicle accident
16
Q
OTC:
A
over the counter
17
Q
PCP:
A
primary care physician
18
Q
PMHX:
A
past medical history
19
Q
PSHX:
A
past surgical history
20
Q
PT:
A
patient
21
Q
R/T:
A
related to
22
Q
RX:
A
prescription
23
Q
S/S:
A
sighs and symptoms
24
Q
SBAR:
A
situation, background, assessment, recommendation
25
Q
STAT:
A
immediately
26
Q
SX:
A
symptoms
27
Q
TX:
A
treatment
28
Q
VS:
A
vital signs
