medical abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
2
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
3
Q
RIB
A
Rest in bed
4
Q
QID
A
4 times a day
5
Q
BGL
A
Blood glucose levels
6
Q
UTI
A
urinal tract infection
7
Q
HR
A
heart rate
8
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
9
Q
Pearl
A
pupils equal and react to light
10
Q
perrla
A
pupils equal, regular, reactive to light accommodation
11
Q
BD
A
twice daily
12
Q
TDS
A
3 times daily
13
Q
PQRSTU
A
provoke-whats makes it worse
quality- discribe
radiate- does it move
serverity- pain- 0-10
time-when did it start/sudden/slow
you-how does it affect
14
Q
NOF
A
Broken hip
15
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
16
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
17
Q
OD
A
Once a day
18
Q
R/V
A
Review