Unit 3 Abbrevations Flashcards
1
Q
@
A
At
2
Q
q
A
Every
3
Q
qh
A
Every hour
4
Q
qod
A
Every other day
5
Q
BID
A
Two times a day
6
Q
TID
A
Three times a day
7
Q
QID
A
Four times a day
8
Q
PRN
A
As needed
9
Q
q2h
A
Every two hours
10
Q
q4h
A
Every four hours
11
Q
a
A
Before
12
Q
p
A
After
13
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
14
Q
AM
A
Morning
15
Q
PM
A
Evening
16
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
17
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
18
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath
19
Q
URI
A
Upper respiratory infection
20
Q
UTI
A
Urinary tract infection
21
Q
CA
A
Cancer
22
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
23
Q
MR
A
Mentally retarded
24
Q
MI
A
Mental illness
25
Q
MI (2)
A
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
26
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident (stoke)
27
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
28
Q
HOH
A
Hard of hearing
29
Q
DD
A
Developmentally disabled
30
Q
W/C
A
Wheelchair
31
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
32
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
