2 ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
ACTH
A
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
2
Q
Alk phos
A
Alkaline phosphatase
3
Q
ALT
A
Alanine transaminase
4
Q
AST
A
aspartate transaminase
5
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
6
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
7
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
8
Q
BPH
A
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
9
Q
BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
10
Q
Bx
A
BIOPSY
11
Q
C with line on top
A
With
12
Q
S with line on top
A
Without
13
Q
CA
A
Cancer
14
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
15
Q
Cc
A
Cubic centimeter = ml
16
Q
C/o
A
Complains of
17
Q
C
A
Section
18
Q
CSF
A
Cerebral spinal fluid
19
Q
CX / CXR
A
Chest x ray