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Abbrev MOT 120*
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| A&W | alive and well |
| abd | abdomen |
| ac | before meals |
| ad | right ear |
| ant | anterior |
| as | left ear |
| ASA | aspirin |
| au | both ears |
| b | brother |
| bid | twice a day |
| BP | blood pressure |
| BS | breath sounds |
| c | with |
| Ca | carcinoma |
| cap | capsule |
| cath | catheter |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| CCU | coronary care unit |
| Chemo | chemotherapy |
| cm | centimeter |
| pt | patient |
| PT | physical therapy |
| q6h | every 6 hours (can be any number) |
| qd | every day |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| qs | as much as needed |
| ret | return |
| r/o | rule out |
| SOB | short of breath |
| sm | small |
| ss | one half |
| Stat | immediately |
| Sx | symptoms |
| T | temperature |
| tab | tablet |
| tid | three times a day |
| Tx | treatment |
| UA | urinalysis |
| VS | vital signs |
| Wt, W | weight |