Quiz Flashcards
Cutane/o
Skin
ASA
Aspirin
BRP
Bathroom privileges
DX
Diagnosis
OOB
Out of bed
Hemat/o
Blood
Nas/o
Nose
HS
Hour of sleep
gtt
Drop
BKA
Below the knee amputation
SQ
Subcutaneous
Wt
Weight
PR
Per rectum
ENT
Ear,nose , throat
H&P
History and physical
Hx
History
IV
Intravenous
PRN
As needed
Tsp
Teaspoon
AA&O
Awake, alert, and oriented
C/o
Complaints of
Endo
Innermost,within
MRSA
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
Ven/o
Vein
DNR
Do not resuscitate
Sub
Below /deficient
Pneumon/o
Lung
Peri
Around
Neuro/o
Nerve
D/C
Discontinue
BID
Twice daily
Dys
Painful, difficult, abnormal
Hypo
Below, less than
Ad lib
As desired/freely
Hyper
Above, more than usual
PO
By mouth
NKDA
No know drug allergies
Tbs
Tablespoon
An
Without/not
PERRL
Pupils equal round reactive to light
Cardi/o
Heart
BRAT
Bananas, rice , apple, toast diet
NPO
Nothing by mouth
Tachy
Fast
AC
With meals
Intra
Within
Arthro
Joint
Brady
Slow