Quiz #4 Flashcards
1
Q
med.
A
medication
2
Q
mid.
A
middle
3
Q
min.
A
minute
4
Q
MSL
A
mid sternal line
5
Q
no.
A
number
6
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
7
Q
O2
A
oxygen
8
Q
OB
A
obstetrics
9
Q
OR
A
operating room
10
Q
OS
A
mouth
11
Q
oz
A
ounce
12
Q
p
A
pulse
13
Q
PALS
A
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
14
Q
PA
A
posterior anterior
15
Q
p.c., P.C.
A
after meals
16
Q
Peds
A
pediatric
17
Q
per
A
by or through
18
Q
PND
A
paroxysmal nocturnal disease
19
Q
P.O.
A
by mouth
20
Q
post-op
A
postoperative
21
Q
prn
A
as needed
22
Q
pre-op
A
preoperative
23
Q
pt.
A
patient
24
Q
PT
A
physical therapy
25
Q
QH
A
every hour
26
Q
q3 hr or q 3 H
A
every 3 hours
27
Q
q4 hr or q 4 H
A
every 4 hours
28
Q
q5 hr or q 5 H
A
every 5 hours
29
Q
qid or QID
A
four times a day
30
Q
QHS
A
at night
31
Q
R or resp, rr, RR
A
respiratory rate
32
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell
33
Q
RD
A
respiratory disease