Med Terminology abreviations Flashcards
1
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth
2
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
3
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
4
Q
PRN
A
As needed (pro re nata)
5
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
6
Q
NBM
A
Nil by mouth
7
Q
IDDM
A
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitis
8
Q
DVT
A
Deep vein thrombosis
9
Q
D/C
A
Discharge
10
Q
IV
A
Intraveinous
11
Q
ENT
A
Ear nose throat
12
Q
GA
A
General anaesthetic
13
Q
UTI
A
Urinary tract infection
14
Q
OPD
A
Out patient department
15
Q
MRN
A
Medical record number