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Medical Abbreviation
Summerville High School - Sports Medicine
Question | Answer |
---|---|
AM | morning |
PM | afternoon |
c with line over it | with |
s with line over it | without |
ac | before meals |
pc | after meals |
stat | immediately, at once |
PRN | whenever necessary |
q | every |
qh | every hour |
q2h | every 2 hours |
q3h | every 3 hours |
q4h | every 4 hours |
qd | every day |
qod | every other day |
qn | every night |
bid | twice a day |
tid | three times a day |
qid | four times a day |
PT | physical therapy |
B/P | blood pressure |
T | temperature |
P | pulse |
R | respirations |
Rx | prescription |
Tx | treatment |
Dx | diagnosis |
ht | height |
wt | weight |
sx | surgery |
AROM | active range of motion |
PROM | passive range of motion |
FROM | full range of motion |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
bpm | beats per minute |
c/o | complains of |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
DO | doctor of osteopathy |
Dr. | doctor |
ECG/EKG | electrocardiogram |
E.R. | emergency room |
Fx | fracture |
hx | history |
post-op | after surgery |
pre-op | before surgery |
pt | patient |
FWB | full weight bearing |
PWB | partial weight bearing |
Re: | regarding |
R/O or R.O. | rule out |
SLR | strait leg raise |
SOAP | subjective, objective, assessment,. plan |
DOB | date of birth |
MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
p! | pain |
po | by mouth |
lbs | pounds |
oz | ounce |
v.s. | vital signs |
C/C C.C. | Chief Complaint |
wk | week |
2/wk | Twice a Week |
RN | Registered Nurse |
P.A. | Physician Assistant |
@ | at |
O.R. | Operating Room |
N/S | Normal Saline |
O2 | Oxygen |
H2O | Water |