Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
Pt
Patient
Px
Prognosis
S/sx
Signs and symptoms
Pna
Pneumonia
Cnt
Could not test
Wfl
With functional limitations
Dnt
Did not test
A & o
Alert and oriented
Rom
Range of motion
Dx
Diagnosis
Snf
Skilled nursing facility
2/2
Due to… Secodary to
ADLs
Activities of daily living
C with dash on top
With
S with dash on top
Without
Wfl
Within functional limits
Wnl
Within normal limits
Npo
Nothingn per oral
Ngt
Nasogastric tube
Prn
As needed
F/u
Follow up
Downward arrow
Decreased
AMON
Alternate
Fxn
Function
Po
Per oral
Upward arrow
Increased
C/w
Congruent with
H/o
History of
PMHx
Previous medical history of
Cva
Cerebrovascular accident
Sah
Subaracnoid hemorrhage
C/b
Characterized by
S/p
Status post
Ø
No, none, or nothing
+ with a circle around it
Present
B with a circle around it
Bilaterally
St
Speech therapist
R with a circle around it
Right
L with a circle around it
Left