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Medical Abbreviation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ad lib | freely, at will |
| ASAP | as soon as posile |
| bid | twice a day |
| (line over)c | with |
| CBR | complete bed rest |
| CC | chif complaint |
| c/o | complains of |
| D/C | discontinue |
| Dx | dianosis |
| HOB | head of bed |
| HS | hour of sleep, bedtime |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| LTC | long term care |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| OOB | out of bed |
| OTC | over the counter |
| (line above)p | after |
| po | by mouth |
| prn | as necessary |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| qid | four times a day |
| R/O | rule out |
| Rx | prescription,take,treatment |
| (line over)s | without |
| STAT | immediately |
| tid | three times a day |
| WNL | withhin normal limits |