Medical Terminologies and Abbreviations Flashcards
Medical Abbreviations huhu
1
Q
Shortened forms of words or phrases used
by healthcare professionals to quickly
convey information.
A
Medical Abbreviation
2
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
3
Q
IV
A
intravenous
4
Q
BMI
A
Body Mass Index
5
Q
Rx
A
Prescription
6
Q
NPO (nil per os)
A
nothing by mouth
7
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
8
Q
ER
A
Emergency Room
9
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
10
Q
CC
A
Chief Complaint
11
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
12
Q
S/S
A
Signs and Symptoms
13
Q
Tx
A
Treatment/therapy
14
Q
CBC
A
Complete Blood Count
15
Q
UA
A
Unstable Angina
