Abbreviations
PRN
What is: As Needed
Warfarin
Coumadin
Supine
What is: Laying flat on your back
Blood Pressure 120/80
Normal
Gallbladder
Upper Right Quadrant (URQ)
BID
What is: twice a day
Metformin
Glucophage
Semi - Fowlers
30-45 degree elevation
Respirations 28
Elevated
Stomach
Upper Left Quadrant (ULQ)
What is: by mouth
Ondansetron
Zofran
Prone
Laying on the stomach
Pulse 72
Kidneys
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
a.c.
What is: Before meals
Metoprolol
Toprol
Dorsal Recumbent
Laying on the back with feet bent and placed on the table
BMI 25.6
Obese
Ovaries
Right and Left lower Quadrants
NKDA
What is: no known drug allergies
Montelukast
Singulair
Lithotomy
Temp 98.0
Slightly low, but still considered normal
Appendix
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)