ab Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
abdominal Aortic aneursym
2
Q
A
A
anemia
3
Q
A&E
A
accident and emergency
4
Q
ABC
A
airway, breathing, circulation
5
Q
ABx
A
antibotics
6
Q
ACS
A
acute confused state
7
Q
AD
A
alzheimer disease or auris dextra(R ear)
8
Q
ADL
A
aids to heathly living
9
Q
ADT
A
admission discharge transfer
10
Q
Ag
A
antigen
11
Q
AOB
A
alcohol on breathe
12
Q
A&O
A
alert and orientated
13
Q
BAL
A
blood alcohol level
14
Q
BC
A
birth control
15
Q
BI
A
bone injury
16
Q
BO
A
bowels open
17
Q
BW
A
body weight
18
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
19
Q
CAD
A
conary artery diesease
20
Q
PMHx
A
past medical history
21
Q
-cele
A
hernia
22
Q
-malacia
A
softening
23
Q
cephal/o
A
head
24
Q
celi/o
A
belly/abdomen
25
-chalasia
relaxation
26
chem/o
drug
27
chir/o
hand
28
colp/o
vagina
29
corpor/o
body
30
cost/o
rib
31
de-
lack of
32
-derma
skin
33
dextr/o
right
34
dia-
complete/through
35
dis-
apart, to separate
36
-desis
tie together
37
dur/o
dura mater
38
-dynia
pain
39
dys-
bad, not good
40
-edema
swelling
41
-ema
condition of
42
encephal/o
brain
43
enter/o
intestines (small)
44
epi-
above
45
episi-
vulva
46
erethism/o
irritation
47
erythem/o
flushed; redness
48
eu-
good; normal
49
-eurysm
widening
