Abbreviations Test 1 Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| RRR | regular rate and rhythm |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| amp | ampule |
| A&O X3 | Alert and oriented to person/place/time |
| bid | twice a day |
| cap | capsule |
| c | with |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| BSB | bedside bag |
| D/C | discontinue or discharge |
| HOB | head of bed |
| elix | elixir |
| EC | enteric coated |
| ext | extract |
| Fe | iron |
| fl, fld | fluid |
| G, gm | gram |
| gr | grain |
| gtt | drop drops |
| h | hour |
| HS | bedtime |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| L | liter |
| liq | liquid |
| HOB | head of bed |
| mcg | microgram |
| mg | milligram |
| ml or mL | milliliter |
| mEq | miliequivalent |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| os | mouth |
| oz | ounce |
| pc | after meals |
| per | through by |
| PO | by mouth |
| PRN or prn | as needed |
| qd | every day |
| qh | every hour |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| R | rectal |
| Rx | take |
| s | without |
| SC, SQ, or subQ | subcutaneous |
| sol | solution |
| ss | half |
| stat | immediately |
| syr | syrup |
| tab | tablet |
| tid | three times a day |
| ung | ointment |
| AKA | above knee amputation |
| BKA | below knee amputation |
| DOA | dead on arrival |
| ax | axillary |
| ROM | range of motion |
| ABG | arterial blood gas |
| BR | bed rest bathroom |
| BRP | bathroom priveleges |
| ADL | activities of daily living |
| ASA | aspirin |
| APAP | acetaminophen (Tylenol) |
| BP | blood pressure |
| TPR | temp, pulse respiration |
| BM | bowel movement |
| c/o | complaints of |
| CXR | chest x-ray |
| CA | cancer |
| <--- | down decrease |
| ---> | up, increase |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| tx | treatment |
| fx | fracture |
| dx | diagnosis |
| Rx (med) | pharmacy prescription |
| R/T | related to |
| R/O | rule out |
| c/o | complaints of |
| VS | vital signs |
| WA | while awake |
| abx | antibiotics |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| triangle | change |
| Roman Numerals 1-10 | I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X |
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