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
Q
Shortness of breathe
A
SOB
21
Q
Three times a day
A
tid
22
Q
Four times a day
A
qid
23
Q
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
A
CPR
24
Q
Left lower quadrant
A
LLQ
25
Q
Vital signs
A
VS
26
Q
Gallon
A
gal
27
Q
By mouth
A
po
28
Q
Postoperative
A
Post op
29
Q
Intramuscular
A
IM
30
Q
Intravenous
A
IV
31
Q
Sublingual, under the tongue
A
SL
32
Q
Intradermal
A
ID
33
Q
Gastronomy tube
A
GT
34
Q
Nasogastric tube
A
NG
35
Q
Per rectum
A
pr
36
Q
Minute
A
Min
37
Q
Hour
A
h/hr
38
Q
Drop
A
gtt
39
Q
Tablet
A
Tab
40
Q
Every
A
q
41
Q
Temperature, pule, respiration
A
TPR
42
Q
qh
A
Every hour
