MA 202 Abbreviations

  1. ā
    Before
  2. /ac
    Before meals
  3. /c
    With
  4. /p
    After
  5. /s
    Without
  6. Ant
    Anterior
  7. Bid
    Twice a day
  8. BP
    Blood pressure
  9. ABD
    Abdomen
  10. C.C.
    Chief Complaint
  11. cc
    Cubic centimeter
  12. CVP
    Central venous pressure
  13. C/O
    Complains of
  14. D/C
    Discontinue
  15. gt/gtt
    drop / drops
  16. SC
    Subcutaneous
  17. sub q
    Subcutaneous
  18. H
    Hour
  19. Hs
    At bed time
  20. I&O
    Intake & output
  21. B/C
    Blood culture
  22. ABG
    Arterial blood gas
  23. DNR
    Do not resuscitate
  24. NG
    Nasogastric Tube
  25. NKDA
    No known drug allergies
  26. NPO
    Nothing by mouth
  27. os
    Mouth
  28. pc
    After meals
  29. Post
    Posterior
  30. Prep
    Preparation
  31. PRN
    When necessary, as needed
  32. Q, q
    Every
  33. q 2, 3, 4
    Every hours, days etc...
  34. Qd
    Every day
  35. Qod
    Every other day
  36. Qh
    Every hour
  37. Qid
    4 times a day
  38. R/O
    Rule out
  39. ROM
    Range of motion
  40. ad lib
    As needed
  41. SL
    Sublingual
  42. SOB
    Short of breath
  43. STAT
    Immediately
  44. Tab
    Tablet
  45. Tid
    3 times a day
  46. amp
    Ampule
  47. C
    Centigrade
  48. F
    Fahrenheit
  49. Gm
    Gram
  50. Gr
    Grain
  51. Oz
    Ounce
  52. sol
    Solution
  53. soln
    Solution
  54. sp gr
    Specific gravity
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