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Health Services Abbreviations & Symbols--Vital Signs and Time & Frequency
(Always check your facility's policy and procedure manual for an approved list of abbreviations.)
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| VS | vital signs |
| BP | blood pressure |
| ht | height |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
| wt | weight |
| a.m. | morning |
| p.m. | after noon |
| o.d., od, or OD | once daily |
| b.i.d., bid, or BID | twice a day |
| t.i.d., tid, or TID | three times daily |
| q.i.d., qid, or QID | four times a day |
| °, H, or hr | hour |
| HS | hours of sleep; bedtime |
| PRN | whenever necessary |
| q (q with a line over it) | every (e.g., q1h = every 1 hour, q2h = every 2 hours) |
| q.d. or qd | every day |
| q.o.d. or qod | every other day |
| Stat, STAT, or stat | immediately |
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