A-C Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
biopsy
A
Bx
2
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
3
Q
AAA
A
abdominal aortic aneurysm
4
Q
abdomen
A
abd
5
Q
against medical advice
A
AMA
6
Q
BKA
A
below the knee amputation
7
Q
BLE
A
bilateral lower extermities
8
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
9
Q
bpm
A
beats per minute
10
Q
BRP
A
bathroom previleges
11
Q
BRP
A
bathroom previleges
12
Q
bowel sounds, blood sugar, breath sounds
A
BS, bs
13
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
14
Q
⏤
a
A
before ( ante)
15
Q
before meals
A
a.c
16
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
17
Q
as desired
A
as lib.
18
Q
bis in die
A
bid, b.i.d., BID
19
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
20
Q
BMP
A
basic metabolic panel
21
Q
Ca
A
calcium
22
Q
AEB
A
as evidenced by
23
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
24
Q
above the knee amputation
A
AKA
25
Q
AP
A
anteroposterior
26
Q
cap
A
capsule
27
Q
ambulatory
A
amb. , amb
28
Q
CA
A
cancer
29
Q
AMI
A
acute myocardial infarction
30
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
31
Q
c/o, C/O
A
complains
32
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
33
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
34
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
35
Q
C.C
A
chief complaint
36
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
