Ophthalmic Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

Patient

A

Px/Pt

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2
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Prescription/Spectacles

A

Rx

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3
Q

Chief Complaint

A

CC

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4
Q

Reason for Visit

A

RFV

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5
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Distance Vision

A

DV

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6
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Near Vision

A

NV

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7
Q

RE

A

OD

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8
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LE

A

OS

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9
Q

OD stands for

A

Oculus Dexter

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10
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OS stands for

A

Oculus Sinister

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11
Q

BE

A

OU

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12
Q

With

A

c̅ with overbar

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13
Q

Without

A

s̅ with overbar

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14
Q

1 day

A

1/7

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15
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1 week

A

1/52

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16
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1 month

A

1/12

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17
Q

Horizontal

A

H

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18
Q

Vertical

A

V

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19
Q

Increase/Decrease

A

↑↓

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20
Q

Okay

A

OK or ✓

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21
Q

Last Eye Examination

A

LEE

22
Q

Symptoms

A

Sxs

23
Q

Contact Lenses

A

CLs

24
Q

Ocular History

A

OH

25
Q

Family Medical History

A

FMH

26
Q

Family Ocular History

A

FOH

27
Q

High Blood Pressure

A

HBP

28
Q

Diabetes Mellitus

A

DM

29
Q

Cerebrovascular Accident

A

CVA

30
Q

Another term for CVA?

A

Stroke

31
Q

Medical term for CVA?

A

Stroke

32
Q

Cataract

A

Cat

33
Q

Age-related Macular Degeneration

A

AMD/ARMD

34
Q

Medication

A

Meds

35
Q

Ointment

A

Ung

36
Q

Drops

A

Gutt

37
Q

Once-daily/Everyday

A

O.d

38
Q

Twice daily

A

B.i.d

39
Q

Thrice daily

A

T.i.d

40
Q

Four times a day

A

Q.i.d

41
Q

When needed

A

P.r.n

42
Q

Every hour

A

Q.h

43
Q

History - Case History

A

Hx

44
Q

As before

A

U.a

45
Q

As directed

A

Ut dict

46
Q

Not Applicable

A

N/A

47
Q

No Answer

A

NA

48
Q

Before a Meal

A

A.c

49
Q

At Bedtime

A

H.s

50
Q

After Meal

A

P.c

51
Q

Oral Adminsteration

A

P.o