1. Medical Terminology Abbreviations Week 4 Ellie Pribble, RN

2. ABG Arterial blood gas blood is taken from an artery and tested for oxygen.

3. B/P Blood Pressure

4. CNS Central Nervous System Brain and Spinal Cord

5. DNR Do Not Resuscitate X

6. etioletiology The Cause Of

7. FHT Fetal Heart Tone

8. Hr Hour

9. IPPB Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing Artificial ventilation

10. LMP Last Menstrual Period

11. nsg Nursing

12. OTC Over The Counter

13. prn As needed

14. qh Every hour

15. RLQ Right Lower Quadrant

16. sq subcutaneous 3 rd layer of skin

17. ABG bid Review Arterial blood gas twice a day

18. B/P Q4H Review Blood Pressure every 4 hours

19. Tylenol ii Q4H prn Review Every 4 hours As needed

20. NPO after midnight Review Nothing by mouth

21. FHT 160 Review Fetal Heart tone

22. Severe pain RLQ. LMP 09-01-09 Review Right Lower quadrant Last Menstrual Period

23. CNS disturbance. Etiol unknown Review Central Nervous System Etiology

24. IPPB qd Review Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing Every day

25. 10 units regular insulin sq 1 hr pc Review Subcutaneous Hour After meals