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