Health team relations- Medical Terminology

Stat

Immediately

VS

Vital Signs

Rx

Prescription

prn

As Needed

HS

Hour of Sleep

NPO

Nothing By Mouth

po

By Mouth

bid

2 times a day

q2h

every two hours

amb

ambulate (walk)

mg

miligrams

ml

mililiter

L

liter

cc

cubic centimeter

tsp

teaspoon

EKG

Electrocardiogram

D/C

Discontinue; Discharge

EEG

electroenvephalogram

DNR

Do not Resessitate

>

Greater than

<

Less than