Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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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5
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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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7
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PRN =

A

As needed

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8
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OD =

A

Right eye

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9
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OU =

A

Both eyes

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10
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OS =

A

Left eye

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11
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OTIC =

A

Ear

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12
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OPTIC =

A

Eye

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13
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RT=

A

Right

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14
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LT =

A

Left

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15
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PRE =

A

Before

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16
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POST =

A

After

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17
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D/C =

A

Discontinue

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18
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H2O =

A

Water

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19
Q

DNR =

A

Do not resuscitate

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20
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NPO =

A

Nothing by mouth

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21
Q

C =

A

With

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22
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AD. LIB =

A

As desire

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23
Q

NKDA =

A

No known drug allergies

24
Q

OZ =

A

Ounce

25
Q

CC=

A

Cubic centimeter

26
Q

ML =

A

Milliliter

27
Q

T =

A

Tablespoon

28
Q

t =

A

Teaspoon

29
Q

N/A =

A

Not applicable

30
Q

O2 =

A

Oxygen

31
Q

CAP =

A

Capsule

32
Q

ETOH =

A

Alcohol

33
Q

GM =

A

Gram

34
Q

MG =

A

Milligram

35
Q

GTT =

A

Drops

36
Q

HS =

A

Bedtime

37
Q

K =

A

Potassium

38
Q

KCL =

A

Potassium Chloride

39
Q

NA =

A

Sodium

40
Q

PC =

A

After meal

41
Q

PO =

A

By mouth

42
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Q =

A

Every

43
Q

TAB =

A

Tablet

44
Q

U=

A

Unit

45
Q

MEQ =

A

Miliequvalant?

46
Q

TX =

A

Treatment

47
Q

DX=

A

Diagnosis

48
Q

STAT =

A

Immediately

49
Q

SaO2 =

A

Oxygen saturation

50
Q

CA =

A

Calcium

51
Q

OTC =

A

Over the counter

52
Q

ASA =

A

Aspirin

53
Q

AC =

A

Before meals

54
Q

SS =

A

One half

55
Q

GTT =

A

Drops