Nursing Abbreviations Pt. 1 Flashcards
1
Q
ā*
A
Before
2
Q
ac*
A
Before Meals
3
Q
c/o*
A
Complains of
4
Q
ad lib*
A
as desired
5
Q
ADL’s*
A
Activities of Daily life
6
Q
CPR*
A
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
7
Q
BM*
A
Bowel Movement
8
Q
BR*
A
Bed Rest
9
Q
BRP*
A
Bathroom Privileges
10
Q
-*
C
A
With
11
Q
CC*
A
Chief Complaint
12
Q
DNR*
A
Do not Resuscitate
13
Q
DSD*
A
Dry Sterile Dressing
14
Q
PO*
A
By Mouth
15
Q
sx*
A
Symptoms
16
Q
PMH*
A
Past Medical History
17
Q
I&O*
A
Intake and output
18
Q
IV*
A
Intravenous
19
Q
PRN*
A
When Necessary / as needed
20
Q
_ * S
A
Without
21
Q
KVO *
A
Keep Vein Open
22
Q
STAT *
A
Immediately
23
Q
TPR*
A
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
24
Q
r/t*
A
Related to
25
Q
SOB*
A
Shortness of Breath
26
Q
O2*
A
Oxygen
27
Q
Up ad lib*
A
Move Freely
28
Q
GTTS*
A
Drops
29
Q
HS*
A
Hour of sleep
30
Q
OOB*
A
Out of Bed
31
Q
NSAID*
A
Non-Steroidal, Anti-inflammatory drugs
32
Q
FUO*
A
Fever of Unknown Origin
33
Q
NPO*
A
Nothing by Mouth
34
Q
HOB*
A
Head of Bed
35
Q
fx*
A
Fracture
