PSW Ch. 25 Abbreviations to words Flashcards
1
Q
c
A
With
2
Q
d/c
A
Discontinue
3
Q
QD
A
Every day
4
Q
pc
A
After meals
5
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
6
Q
CA
A
Cancer
7
Q
abd
A
Abdomen
8
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
9
Q
ac
A
Before meals
10
Q
H2O
A
Water
10
Q
s
A
Without
11
Q
a.m.
A
morning
12
Q
wt
A
Weight
13
Q
ht
A
Height
14
Q
w/c
A
Wheelchair
15
Q
stat
A
At once, immediately
16
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
17
Q
C
A
Centigrade
18
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
19
Q
CBR
A
Complete bed rest
20
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
21
Q
prn
A
When necessary
22
Q
qhs
A
Every night at bedtime
23
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
24
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath
25
Q
tid
A
Three times a day
26
Q
qid
A
Four times a day
27
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
28
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
29
Q
VS
A
Vital signs
30
Q
gal
A
Gallon
31
Q
post op
A
Postoperative
32
Q
po
A
By mouth
33
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
34
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
35
Q
SL
A
Sublingual, under the tongue
36
Q
H/hr
A
hour
37
Q
gtt
A
drop
38
Q
Tab
A
Tablet
39
Q
q
A
Every
40
Q
Min
A
Minute
41
Q
qh
A
Every hour
42
Q
TPR
A
Temperature, pulse, respiration
43
Q
pr
A
Per rectum
44
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
45
Q
GT
A
Gastronomy tube
46
Q
NG
A
Nasogastric
