Medical Abbreviations 2 Flashcards

1
Q

h/a

A

Headache

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2
Q

MR#

A

Medical record number

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3
Q

HPI

A

History of present illness

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4
Q

NICU

A

Neonatal intensive care

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5
Q

HTN/HBP

A

Hypertension/high blood pressure

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6
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

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7
Q

VS

A

Vital signs

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8
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

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9
Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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10
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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11
Q

CRF

A

Chronic renal failure

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12
Q

h2o

A

Water

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13
Q

TSH

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone

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14
Q

CXR

A

Chest x-Ray

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15
Q

LMP

A

Last menstrual period

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16
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d/c

17
Q

Cp

A

Chest pain

18
Q

AMA

A

Against medical advice

19
Q

A&O

A

Alert and oriented

20
Q

ROS

A

Rule out symptoms

21
Q

DNR

A

Do not resuscitate

22
Q

PDR

A

Physicians desk reference

23
Q

NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

24
Q

Hx

25
Q

CA

A

Cardiac arrest

26
Q

DOB

A

Date of birth

27
Q

A/P

A

Anterior/posterior

28
Q

STAT

29
Q

ABG

A

Arterial blood gas

30
Q

A-fib

A

Atrial fibrillation