A-B Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
/\
|
A
Elevate/Raise
2
Q
|
\/
A
lower
3
Q
/\
A
change
4
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>
A
greater than
5
Q
<
A
less than
6
Q
@
A
at
7
Q
a
A
before
8
Q
abd
A
abdomen
9
Q
ABG
A
Arterial Blood Gas
10
Q
ac
A
Before eating/consumption
11
Q
ad Lib
A
as desired
12
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living
13
Q
adm
A
admision
14
Q
admin
A
administer or administration
15
Q
AM; am
A
morning
16
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
17
Q
amb
A
ambulatory/to walk
18
Q
amt
A
amount
19
Q
ant
A
anterior/front
20
Q
ap
A
apical/actual heartbeat
21
Q
as tol
A
as tolerated
22
Q
Ax
A
axillary/ under the armpit
23
Q
BB
A
bed bath
24
Q
Bid
A
twice a day
25
Q
bi lat
A
bilateral
26
Q
BKA
A
Below the Knee amputation
27
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
28
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
29
Q
BR
A
bed rest
30
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom Privileges
31
Q
BS
A
Blood Sugar
32
Q
Bx
A
Biopsy
33
Q
BMI
A
Body Mass Index
