Medical Abbreviations 30-60 Flashcards

1
Q

IV

A

intravenous

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2
Q

K+

A

potassium

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3
Q

Kg

A

kilogram

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4
Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

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5
Q

mcg

A

microgram

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6
Q

ml

A

milliliters

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7
Q

mm

A

millimeters

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8
Q

MmHg

A

millimeters of Mercury

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9
Q

Na+

A

Sodium

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10
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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11
Q

OOB

A

out of bed

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12
Q

O2

A

Oxygen

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13
Q

pc

A

after meals

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14
Q

PEG

A

percutaneous endogastric gastrostomy

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15
Q

PERRLA

A

pupils equal round and reactive to light and accomodation

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16
Q

PO

A

by mouth

17
Q

prn

A

as needed

18
Q

PT

A

physical therapy

19
Q

q

A

every

20
Q

qh

A

every hour

21
Q

q2h

A

every 2 hours

22
Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient

23
Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

24
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

25
Q

R/O

A

rule out

26
Q

RT

A

respiratory therapy

27
Q

Rx

A

prescription/drug/therapy

28
Q

s [with a line over it]

A

without