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Elliott CV Med O-Z
Med abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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oint, ung | ointment |
OOB | out of bed |
oz | ounce |
P | pulse |
p.c. | after meals |
pH | power of hydrogen concentration |
PM | afternoon |
PO | by mouth |
PRN | as needed |
q.am | every mornning |
q.h. | every hour |
q.i.d | four times a day |
QNS | not sufficent |
q.s. | quantity sufficient |
r,R | rectal |
Rx | precription |
s (with line above) | without |
SOB | shortness of breath |
ss | one half |
stat | immediately |
syr. | syrup |
susp | suspension |
sup, supp | suppository |
T | temperature |
tab. | tablet |
tbsb. | tablespoon |
t.i.d | three times a day |
TPR | temperature, pulse, respirations |
tsp | teaspoon |
Tx | treatment |
Vs | vital signs |
w/c | wheelchair |