Medical Abbreviations 30-60 Flashcards
1
Q
IV
A
intravenous
2
Q
K+
A
potassium
3
Q
Kg
A
kilogram
4
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
5
Q
mcg
A
microgram
6
Q
ml
A
milliliters
7
Q
mm
A
millimeters
8
Q
MmHg
A
millimeters of Mercury
9
Q
Na+
A
Sodium
10
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
11
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
12
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
13
Q
pc
A
after meals
14
Q
PEG
A
percutaneous endogastric gastrostomy
15
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal round and reactive to light and accomodation
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