Abbreviations
Abbreviations commonly used in Medical Records
+ Present
++ More significantly present
+++ Very significantly present
1/7 One day
1/52 One week
1/12 One month
8/40 Weeks of pregnancy
OD Once a day
BD Twice a day
TDS Three times a day
QDS Four times a day
One
Two
Three
Hx History
Px Prescription
Tx Treatment
PMH Past Medical History
PC Presenting complaint
HPC History of the presenting complaint
DH Drug History
FH Family History
SH Social History
R/v Review
NAD No Abnormality detected
O/E On examination
PERLA Pupils Equal and Reactive to Light and Accomodation
(to signify no major head injury noted)
# Fracture
u Psychiatry
ED Emergency Department
ISQ In Status Quo (No change)
Abbreviations commonly used in Medical Records:
+ Present
++ More significantly present
+++ Very significantly present
1/7 One day
1/52 One week
1/12 One month
8/40 Weeks of pregnancy
OD Once a day
BD Twice a day
TDS Three times a day
QDS Four times a day
Hx History
Px Prescription
Tx Treatment
PMH Past Medical History
PC Presenting complaint
HPC History of the presenting complaint
DH Drug History
FH Family History
SH Social History
R/v Review
NAD No Abnormality detected
O/E On examination
PERLA Pupils Equal and Reactive to Light and Accomodation
(to signify no major head injury noted)
# Fracture
u Psychiatry
ED Emergency Department
ISQ In Status Quo (No change)