A-B abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
2
Q
BR
A
bed rest
3
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privilege
4
Q
BS
A
blood sugar
5
Q
BSC
A
beside commode
6
Q
@
A
at
7
Q
a with line over it
A
before
8
Q
A & P
A
anterior & posterier, anatomy & physiology
9
Q
ac
A
before meals
10
Q
ACLS
A
advanced cardiac life support
11
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
12
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
13
Q
AED
A
automated external defibrillation
14
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
15
Q
abd
A
abdomen, abdominal
16
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
17
Q
as tol
A
as tolerated
18
Q
AROM
A
active range of motion
19
Q
AP
A
apical pulse
20
Q
amb
A
ambulate, walk
21
Q
AX
A
axillary, armpit
22
Q
bid
A
twice a day
23
Q
bil
A
bilateral
24
Q
BM
A
bowel movement , bone marrow
25
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
