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Health Science Term
Question | Answer |
---|---|
a | before |
p | after |
c | with |
s | without |
q | every |
qd | everyday |
qh | every hour |
ac | before meals |
pc | aftermeals |
bid | twice a day |
prn | whenever neccessary |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
tid | three times a day |
stat | immediately |
po | by mouth |
cap | caplet |
cc | cubic centimeter |
OD | right eye |
OS | left eye |
ml | milliliter |
AD | right ear |
AS | left ear |
AU | both ears |
ADL | Activity of Daily Living |
OCT | Over the Counter |
TPR | Temperature,Pulse,Respiration |
BR | Bed rest, Restroom Privlages |
qod | every other day |
hx | history |
dx | diagnosis |
tx | treatment |
fx | fracture |
px | prescription |
lab | labratory |
HS | Hours of Sleep |
PT | Physical Therapy |
ROM | ronge of motion |
pt | patient |
OU | each eye |
gtt | drops |
RN | registered nurse |
Do | Doctor of Osteopathic |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
TPR qid | temperature pulse respiration 4 times a day |
2 gtts OU bid | 2 drops each eye two times a day |
BP q 4 h | blood pressure every 4 hours |
1 tab tid pc | 1 tablet three times a day after meals |
NPO p MN | nothing by mouth after midnight |