worksheet 9 Flashcards
1
Q
MRSA
A
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
2
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
3
Q
OP
A
outpatient
4
Q
OR
A
operating room
5
Q
Orth
A
orthopedics
6
Q
os
A
mouth
7
Q
OS
A
left eye, ocular sinistra
8
Q
OTC
A
over the counter
9
Q
OU
A
both eyes
10
Q
p (w dash above)
A
after
11
Q
pc
A
after meals
12
Q
PDR
A
physician’s desk reference
13
Q
per
A
by, through
14
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
15
Q
po
A
by mouth
16
Q
PPE
A
personal protective equipment
17
Q
PPO
A
preferred provider organization
18
Q
pre-op
A
before an operation
19
Q
prn
A
whenever necessary, as needed
20
Q
pt
A
patient, pint
21
Q
q
A
every
22
Q
qd
A
every day
23
Q
qh
A
every hour
24
Q
q2h
A
every 2 hours
25
Q
q3h
A
every 3 hours
26
Q
qhs
A
every night at bedtime
27
Q
qid
A
4 times a day
