Medical Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Y/o
A
Year old
2
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♀
A
Female
3
Q
pt
A
Patient
4
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MD
A
Medical Doctor
5
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CC
A
Chief Complaint
6
Q
HA
A
Headache
7
Q
LBP
A
Low back pain
8
Q
ADLs
A
Activities of daily living
9
Q
OTC
A
Over the counter
10
Q
Meds
A
Medicine
11
Q
po
A
By mouth
12
Q
qid
A
4 times a day
13
Q
ac
A
Before meals
14
Q
RN
A
Registered Nurse
15
Q
ht or H
A
Height
16
Q
wt
A
Weight
17
Q
AED
A
Auto External Defibrillator
18
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
19
Q
T
A
Temperature
20
Q
R/O
A
Rule out
21
Q
P
A
Pulse
22
Q
R
A
Respiratory
23
Q
TPR
A
Temp, pulse, respiratory
24
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
25
Spec
Specimen
26
pt
Patient
27
↑BP
Elevated blood pressure
28
Rx
Prescription
29
Meds
Every morning
30
qam
Every morning
31
dx
Diagnosis
32
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
33
DC
Discharge
34
Sx or S/S
Signs and symptoms
35
H & P
History and physical
36
R/O
Rule out
37
CBC
Complete blood count
38
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
39
↑ER
Elevated Respiration
40
c/o
Complains of
41
L
Left
42
CP
Chest pain
43
Dyspnea
Labored breathing
44
NSAID
Non steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
45
p.o.
By mouth
46
abx
Antibiotic
47
M.A.
Medical Assistant
48
PC
After meals
49
BID
Twice a day
50
NKDA
No Known Drug Allergies
