A-B Abbreviations Flashcards by SHANNON CARTER (Student) | Brainscape

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/\
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Elevate/Raise

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lower

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change

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>

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greater than

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<

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less than

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@

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at

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a

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before

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abd

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abdomen

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ABG

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Arterial Blood Gas

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ac

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Before eating/consumption

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ad Lib

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as desired

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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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adm

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admision

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admin

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administer or administration

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AM; am

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morning

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AMA

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against medical advice

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amb

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ambulatory/to walk

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amt

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amount

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ant

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anterior/front

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ap

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apical/actual heartbeat

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as tol

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as tolerated

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Ax

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axillary/ under the armpit

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BB

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bed bath

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Bid

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twice a day

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bi lat

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bilateral

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BKA

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Below the Knee amputation

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BP

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blood pressure

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BR

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bed rest

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BRP

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Bathroom Privileges

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BS

A

Blood Sugar

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Bx

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Biopsy

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BMI

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Body Mass Index