GP 10 - Patient Note Abbreviations (non-obvious only) Flashcards
1
Q
Hour and Minute
A
hr
min
2
Q
Microgram
A
mcg
mg is milligram
3
Q
Ounces
A
oz
4
Q
Respirations and Temperature
A
R
T
5
Q
Intramuscularly
Intravenously
Orally
A
IM
IV
po
6
Q
Without or no
A
∅
7
Q
Positive and Negative
A
+ or pos
- or neg
8
Q
Abdomen
A
Abd
9
Q
Anteroposterior
Posteroanterior
A
AP (from front to back)
PA (from back to front)
10
Q
Coronary artery bypass grafting
A
CABG
11
Q
Congestive heart failure
A
CHF
12
Q
Computed Tomography
A
CT
13
Q
Cerebrovascular accident
A
CVA
14
Q
Central venous pressure
A
CVP
15
Q
Chest X-ray
A
CXR
16
Q
Diabetes mellitus
A
DM
17
Q
Deep tendon reflexes
A
DTR
18
Q
Extraocular muscles
A
EOM