Medical abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ã

A

Before

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2
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NTG

A

Nitroglycerin

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3
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O2

A

Oxygen

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4
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OB

A

Obstetrics

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5
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P.O.

A

Orally
By mouth

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6
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Pt.

A

Patient

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7
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QID

A

4 x a day

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8
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R/O

A

Roll out

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9
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Rex

A

Prescription

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10
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S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

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11
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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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12
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SL

A

Sublingual

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13
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SOB

A

Short of breath

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14
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Stat

A

Immediately

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15
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Sx

A

Symptoms

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16
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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

17
Q

TID

A

3 x a day

18
Q

TKO

A

To keep open

19
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X

A

Times

20
Q

y/o

A

Years old

21
Q

PE

A

Physical examination
Pulmonary embolism

22
Q

A

Decrease

23
Q

A

Increase