Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
0
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
1
Q
A
A
Assessment or analysis
2
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
3
Q
CC
A
Chief complaint
4
Q
C/o
A
Complains of
5
Q
CP
A
Chest pain
6
Q
D/C
A
Discontinue
7
Q
(Downward arrow)
A
Decrease/decreasing
8
Q
(Upward arrow)
A
Increase/increasing
9
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
10
Q
H & P
A
History & Physical
11
Q
Ht
A
Height
12
Q
Hx
A
Personal medical history
13
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
14
Q
IP
A
Inpatient
15
Q
(Encircled L)
A
Left
16
Q
(Encircled R)
A
Right
17
Q
(Encircled B)
A
Bilateral
18
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
19
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
20
Q
Ø
A
None
21
Q
OP
A
Outpatient
22
Q
OR
A
Operating room
23
Q
P
A
Pulse
24
Q
PE
A
Physical examination