medical abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

ADL

A

activities of daily living

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

RIB

A

Rest in bed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

QID

A

4 times a day

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

BGL

A

Blood glucose levels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

UTI

A

urinal tract infection

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

HR

A

heart rate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

MRSA

A

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Pearl

A

pupils equal and react to light

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

perrla

A

pupils equal, regular, reactive to light accommodation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

BD

A

twice daily

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

TDS

A

3 times daily

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
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

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

NOF

A

Broken hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

HTN

A

Hypertension

17
Q

OD

A

Once a day

18
Q

R/V