Symbols Flashcards
1
Q
1°
A
1st Degree or Primary
2
Q
1°
A
1st Degree or Primary
3
Q
2°
A
2nd Degree or Secondary
4
Q
@
A
At
5
Q
Δ
A
change
6
Q
↓
A
decrease, down
7
Q
↑
A
increase, up
8
Q
→
A
leads to
9
Q
↔
A
to and back
10
Q
-
A
deficiency or negative
11
Q
+
A
excess
12
Q
±
A
plus or minus
13
Q
=
A
equal
14
Q
A
less than
15
Q
>
A
greater than
16
Q
≠
A
not equal to
17
Q
~
A
approximately
18
Q
∅
A
nothing
19
Q
:
A
ratio
20
Q
#
A
number
21
Q
X
A
times
22
Q
%
A
percent
23
Q
°
A
degree
24
Q
♀
A
female
25
Q
♂
A
male
26
Q
ā
A
before (a with line over it)
27
Q
c̄
A
with (c with line over it)
28
Q
p̄
A
after (p with line over it)
29
Q
s̄
A
without (s with line over it )
30
Q
√
A
within normal limits/ meets standard
31
Q
μg
A
microgram
32
Q
ac
A
before meals
33
Q
pc
A
after meals
34
Q
c/o
A
complaint of
35
Q
dc
A
discontinue
36
Q
f/u
A
follow up
37
Q
GB
A
gallbladder
38
Q
HS
A
hours of sleep
39
Q
inj
A
injection
40
Q
NOC
A
night
41
Q
AROM
A
active range of motion
42
Q
PROM
A
Passive range of motion
43
Q
RTC
A
return to clinic
44
Q
ⓜ
A
murmur (m with circle around it)