Medical symbols and abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
b.i.d
A
Twice daily
2
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
3
Q
H/O
A
history of
4
Q
O.U
A
Both eyes
5
Q
P.R.N
A
as needed
6
Q
q.i.d
A
4 times daily
7
Q
R/O
A
rule out
8
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
9
Q
T
A
temperature
10
Q
VSS
A
vital signs stable
11
Q
t.i.d
A
three times daily
12
Q
FX
A
fracture
13
Q
mg
A
milligrams
14
Q
ml
A
milliliters
15
Q
N/V
A
Nausea and vomitting
16
Q
Plt
A
platelets
17
Q
q.o.d
A
every other day
18
Q
SQ
A
subcutaneous (situated/applied under the skin)
19
Q
tab
A
tablets
