Medical Abbreviations Q - Z Flashcards
1
Q
RLQ
A
Right Lower Quadrant
2
Q
RUQ
A
Right Upper Quadrant
3
Q
Rx
A
Medicine
4
Q
RXN
A
Reaction
5
Q
S/P
A
Status Post
6
Q
SOB
A
Shortness Of Breath
7
Q
SQ
A
Subcutaneous
8
Q
ST
A
Sinus Tachycardia
9
Q
SVT
A
SupraVentricular Tachycardia
10
Q
Sx
A
Symptom
11
Q
SZ
A
Seizure
12
Q
T-SPINE
A
Thoracic Spine
13
Q
T
A
Temperature
14
Q
TIA
A
Transient Ischemic Attack
15
Q
TKO
A
To Keep Vein Open (refers to IVs - same as KVO)
16
Q
Tx
A
Treatment
17
Q
UOA
A
Upon Our Arrival
18
Q
URI
A
Upper Respiratory Infection
19
Q
UTI
A
Urinary Tract Infection
20
Q
VF
A
Ventricular Fibrillation
21
Q
VS
A
Vital Signs
22
Q
VT
A
Ventricular Tachycardia
23
Q
WAP
A
Wandering Atrial Pacemaker
24
Q
WNL
A
Within Normal Limits
25
Q
YO (YOA)
A
Years Old (Years Of Age)