Common Abbre Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
| Question | Answer |
| aa | of each |
| ad lib | as much as desired |
| aq. | water |
| ASA, APC | aspirin; aspirin ,phenacetin, caffeine |
| b.i.d. | twice a day |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CA | cancer |
| c | with |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| c.c. | cubic centimeter (equal to ml) |
| C.C. or C/C | chief complaint |
| CCU or MICU | coronary care unit; medical intensive care unit |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| c/o | complains of |
| CO | carbon dioxide |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
| CVP | central venous pressure |
| D.C. | discontinue |
| DOA | dead on arrival |
| DOE | dyspnea on exertion |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| EKG, ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ER/ED | emergency room/emergency department |
| ETOH | alcohol |
| fl. | fluid |
| Fx | fracture |
| GB | gall bladder |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| Gm. | gram |
| gr | grain |
| GU | genitourinary |
| h, hr. | hour |
| H. (H) | hypodermic |
| Hb., Hgb | hemoglobin |
| Hct. | hemocratic |
| H&H | hemoglobin and hemocratic |
| Hg. | mercury |
| Hx | history |
| H&P | history and physical |
| IC | intracardiac |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| L. | liter |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| MAE | moves all extremities |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| mg., mgm | milligram |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| MICU | mobile intensive care unit, medical intensive care unit |
| ml. | milliliter |
| MS | morphine sulfate |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| NaHCO | sodium bicarbonate |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| NTG | nitroglycerin |
| O2 | oxygen |
| OB | obstetrics |
| O.D. | overdose |
| O.R. | operating room |
| p | after |
| p.c. | after meals |
| P.E. | physical exam |
| p.o.or PND | by mouth |
| pt. | patient |
| PT | physical therapy |
| PTA | prior to admission |
| PERL | pupils equal and react to light |
| q | every |
| q.h. | every hour |
| q.i.d. | 4x a day |
| qtt | drop |
| RBC | red blood cells |
| RHD | rheumatic heart disease |
| R/O | rule out |
| Rx | take: treatment |
| ROM | range of motion |
| s | without |
| S.C., S.Q. | sub cutaneous |
| SICU | surgical intensive care unit |
| S.L. | sub lingual |
| S.O.B. | short of breath |
| ss | half |
| stat | immediately |
| Subq | subqutaneous |
| t.i.d. | three times a day |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
| V.S. | vital signs |
| W.B.C. | white blood count |
| W/ | with |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| y.o. | year old |
Created by:
1602690263
Popular Paramedic/EMT sets