RT Abbreviations Flashcards
BID
Twice by Day
TID
Three Times a Day
QID
Four TImes a Day
TIW
Three Times a Week
QD
Every Day
Q1
Every Hour
Q2
Every 2 Hours
Q3
Every 3 Hours
Q#
Every Hour that is Listed
PRN
As Needed
AC
Before Meals
QHS
AT Night/Bedtime
Hour of Sleep
PO
By Mouth
AMT
Amount
ANTE
Before
BM
Bowel Movement
DBP
Diastolic Blood Pressure
SBP
Systolic Blood Pressure
HR
Heart Rate
RR
Respiratory Rate
Temp
Temperature
c
With
CC
Chief Complaint
HPI
History of Illness
PMH
Past Medical History
FMH
Family History
C/O
Complaints Of
CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
cc
Cubic Centimenters
CF
Cystic Fibrosis
CNS
Central Nervous System
CV
Cardiovascular
CXR
Chest X-Ray
D/C
Discontinue/ Discharge
DKA
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
DOB
Date of Birth
DVT
Deep Vain Thrombosis
HEENT
Head, Eye,Ear,Nose, and Throat
FFP
Fresh Frozen Plasma
GERD
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GI
Gastrointestinal
GTT
Glucose Tolerance Test
gtt, gtts
Drop, Drops
GU
Genitourinary
Hr
Hour
H/O
History of
H&H
Hematocrit and Hemoglobin
HCT
Hematocrit
IBW
Ideal Body Weight
HTN
Hypertension
IM
Intramuscular
MDI
Metered Dose Inhaler
Na
Sodium
NKA
No Known Allergies
NKDA
No KNown Drug Allergies
NPO
Nothing By Mouth
NS
Normal Saline
PC
After Meals
PER NEB
By Nebulizer
s Or w/o
without
SOB
Shortness of Breath
RD
Respiratory Distress
TIA
Transient Ischemic Attack
WBC
White Blood Count
WNL
Within Normal Limits