Hospital Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

para

A

number of pregnancy

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2
Q

X-pen

A

penicillin

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3
Q

DIB

A

difficulty breathing (similar to SOB)

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4
Q

O/E

A

on exam

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5
Q

HSD

A

high steroid dose

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6
Q

HOB

A

hotness of body

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7
Q

FHG

A

full hemogram (similar to CBC)

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8
Q

xs

A

excessive

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9
Q

P/A

A

abdominal exam

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10
Q

casualty = similar to US what?

A

emergency room

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11
Q

-ive

A

negative

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12
Q

MPS

A

malaria parasite smear

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13
Q

PBERL

A

pupils bilaterally equal and reactive to light (PERRL)

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14
Q

A

no oedema (british spelling)

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15
Q

LN°

A

no lymphadenopathy

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16
Q

1/7 =

A

one day

17
Q

7/7 =

A

one week