Group 3 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
2
Q
d
A
day
3
Q
D/W
A
dextrose in water
4
Q
D&C
A
dilation and curettage
5
Q
dc
A
discontinue or discharge
6
Q
DHHS, HHS
A
Department of Health and Human Services
7
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
8
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
9
Q
DO
A
doctor of osteopathic medicine
10
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
11
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
12
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
13
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
14
Q
ED
A
emergency department
15
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
16
Q
EKG, ECG
A
electrocardiogram
17
Q
ENT
A
Ear, Nose, Throat
18
Q
ER
A
emergency room
19
Q
ETA
A
estimated time of arrival
20
Q
F
A
fahrenheit
21
Q
f/u
A
follow up
22
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
23
Q
FDA
A
food and drug administration
24
Q
FUO
A
fever of unknown origin
25
Q
Fx
A
Fracture