Week 3 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
KUB
A
X-ray of abdomen to show Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder
2
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
3
Q
LOC
A
Loss of consciousness
4
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper quadrant
5
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
6
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic resonance imaging
7
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
8
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
9
Q
OB
A
Obstetrics
10
Q
OSHA
A
Occupational safety and health administration 1971
11
Q
PA
A
Posteroanterior
12
Q
Lat
A
Lateral
13
Q
PET
A
Position emission tomography
14
Q
PO
A
By mouth
15
Q
p.r.n. PRN
A
When necessary