Medical Abbreviations Flashcards by Abigail Colvin

Q

QD =

A

Everyday

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BID =

A

Twice a day

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TID =

A

Three times a day

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QID =

A

Four times a day

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Q 12 HRS =

A

Every 12 hours

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Q 8 HRS =

A

Every 8 hours

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PRN =

A

As needed

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OD =

A

Right eye

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OU =

A

Both eyes

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OS =

A

Left eye

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OTIC =

A

Ear

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OPTIC =

A

Eye

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RT=

A

Right

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LT =

A

Left

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PRE =

A

Before

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POST =

A

After

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D/C =

A

Discontinue

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H2O =

A

Water

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DNR =

A

Do not resuscitate

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NPO =

A

Nothing by mouth

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C =

A

With

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AD. LIB =

A

As desire

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NKDA =

A

No known drug allergies

Q

OZ =

A

Ounce

Q

CC=

A

Cubic centimeter

Q

ML =

A

Milliliter

Q

T =

A

Tablespoon

Q

t =

A

Teaspoon

Q

N/A =

A

Not applicable

Q

O2 =

A

Oxygen

Q

CAP =

A

Capsule

Q

ETOH =

A

Alcohol

Q

GM =

A

Gram

Q

MG =

A

Milligram

Q

GTT =

A

Drops

Q

HS =

A

Bedtime

Q

K =

A

Potassium

Q

KCL =

A

Potassium Chloride

Q

NA =

A

Sodium

Q

PC =

A

After meal

Q

PO =

A

By mouth

Q

Q =

A

Every

Q

TAB =

A

Tablet

Q

U=

A

Unit

Q

MEQ =

A

Miliequvalant?

Q

TX =

A

Treatment

Q

DX=

A

Diagnosis

Q

STAT =

A

Immediately

Q

SaO2 =

A

Oxygen saturation

Q

CA =

A

Calcium

Q

OTC =

A

Over the counter

Q

ASA =

A

Aspirin

Q

AC =

A

Before meals

Q

SS =

A

One half

Q

GTT =

A

Drops