Med Abbreviations Flashcards by Olivia Paez

Q

a.c.

A

Before meals

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

P

A

After

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

C

A

With

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

A.D.

A

Right ear

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

A.S.

A

Left ear

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

A.U.

A

Both ears

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

b.i.d

A

Twice a day

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Gtt

A

Drop

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

h

A

Hour

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

h.s.

A

Hours sleep (bedtime)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

IM

A

Intra muscular (injections)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

OD

A

Right eye

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

OS

A

Left eye

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

OU

A

Both eyes

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

p.c

A

After meals

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

PO

A

By mouth

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

q.d.

A

Every day

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

q.h.

Study These Flashcards

A

Every hour

Q

q.i.d

Study These Flashcards

A

Four times a day

Q

q.o.d

Study These Flashcards

A

Every other day

Q

q

Study These Flashcards

A

Every

Q

SQ

Study These Flashcards

A

Subcutaneous (skin)

Q

Stat

Study These Flashcards

A

Immediately

tid

Three times a day

CA

Cancer

CHF

Congestive heart failure

COPD

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CVA

Cerebral vascular accident (stroke)

DM

Diabetes Mellitus

IDDM

Insulin dependent mellitus

NIDDM

Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

MI

Myocardial infarction

TB

Tuberculosis

URI

Upper respiratory infection (the cold)

UTI

Urinary Tract infection

BM

Bowel movement

BP

Blood pressure

DOA

Dead on arrival

Dx

Diagnosis

ENT

Ear, nose, throat

FU

Follow up

Fx

Fracture

K+

Potassium

NA+

Sodium

UA

Urine analysis

SAN

Sidearm nebulizer