medical abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ABx
A
antibiotics
2
Q
A&O
A
alert and oriented
3
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
4
Q
BID
A
twice daily
5
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
6
Q
C/o
A
complains of
7
Q
CP
A
chest pain
8
Q
CTA
A
clear to auscultation
9
Q
C/w
A
consistent with
10
Q
D/C
A
discharge
11
Q
Ddx
A
differential diagnosis
12
Q
D/T
A
due to
13
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
14
Q
EBL
A
estimated blood loss
15
Q
EMS
A
emergency medical service
16
Q
EtOH
A
alchol
17
Q
F/C
A
fever/ chills
18
Q
Fx
A
fracture
19
Q
GxPy
A
gravida para
20
Q
HA
A
headache
21
Q
H/o
A
history of
22
Q
Hx
A
history
23
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
24
Q
IV
A
intravenous
25
Q
IVF
A
IV fluids
26
Q
JVD
A
jugular venous distention
27
Q
LAD
A
lymphadenopathy
28
Q
LOC
A
loss of consciousness
29
Q
MOI
A
mechanism of injury
30
Q
MVA
A
motor vehicle accident
31
Q
NAD
A
no acute distress
32
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
