Test Flashcards
C/O
complaint of
N/V
nausea and vomiting
o.d.
right eye
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
o.s.
left eye
o.u.
both eyes
oz
ounce
p.c.
after meals
p.c.h.s
after meals and at bedtime
PHI
Protected Health Information
p.o.
by mouth or orally
p.r. PR
rectally
p.r.n. PRN
as needed
PT
physical therapist
Pt
patient
q
every, per
qod
every other day
q.d. q.1.d
every day (every 24 hours)
q.d.a.m.
one daily in the morning
q.d.p.m.
once daily in the evening
q.d.s
4 times a day
q.h.
every hour
q.h.s
every night at bedtime
q.i.d
4 times a day (every 6 hours)
q.4.h.
every 4 hours
ROM
range of motion
Rx
prescription
SC
subcutaneous
SOB
shortness of breath
SQ
subcutaneously
STAT
immediately
SubQ
subcutaneously
supp.
suppository
susp.
suspension
TB
tuberculosis
TBI
traumatic brain injury
t.d.s. TDS
3 times a day
t.i.d t.d
3 times a day (every 8 hours)
tab
tablet
tbsp
tablespoon
top.
applied directly on body surface
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respiratory rate
tsp
teaspoon
Tx
treatment
U
unit
vag
vaginally
W/C
wheel chair
w/f
with food
w/o
without