Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
( < )
A
less than
2
Q
>
A
greater than
3
Q
Ac
A
before meals
4
Q
AD
A
right ear0
5
Q
ad lib
A
at will, as desired
6
Q
adm
A
admission, admitted
7
Q
AS
A
left ear
8
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
9
Q
AU
A
both ears
10
Q
Bid
A
twice a day
11
Q
Bm
A
bowel
12
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
13
Q
c/o
A
complains of
14
Q
CO2
A
carbon dioxide
15
Q
Cap
A
capsule
16
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
17
Q
CRT
A
capillary refill time
18
Q
CXR
A
Chest x-ray
19
Q
d/c
A
discontinue or discharge
20
Q
DLH
A
Domestic long hair
21
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
22
Q
DSH
A
Domestic short hair
23
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
24
Q
ECG or EKG
A
electrocardiogram
25
Q
ER
A
emergency room
26
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
27
Q
Fb
A
Foreign Body
28
Q
fx
A
Fracture
29
Q
gt
A
drop
30
Q
gtt
A
drop-liquid measurement
31
Q
H2O
A
water
32
Q
HBC
A
hit by car
33
Q
HR
A
Heart Rate
34
Q
hr
A
hour
