Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
MVA
A
Motor vehicle accident
2
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
3
Q
c
A
with
4
Q
TBI
A
Traumatic brain injury
5
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
6
Q
d/c
A
discontinue (NOT discharge)
7
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
8
Q
FH
A
family history
9
Q
AA
A
Alcoholics Anonymous
10
Q
S/P
A
Status post
11
Q
AP
A
Anterior/Posterior
12
Q
ML
A
mediolateral
13
Q
UE
A
Upper extremity
14
Q
LE
A
Lower extremity
15
Q
HR
A
Heart rate
16
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
17
Q
WB
A
weight bearing
18
Q
Tx
A
Treatment or Therapy
19
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living
20
Q
COPD
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
21
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
22
Q
GSW
A
Gun Shot Wound
23
Q
C/O
A
Complained of/ complaints
24
Q
q.i.d.
A
four times per day
25
Q
SBA
A
stand by assistant
26
Q
THR/THA
A
total hip replacement/ total hip anthroplasty
27
Q
TKR/TKA
A
total knee replacement/total knee anthroplasty
28
Q
SCI
A
spinal cord injury
