Abbreviation Flashcards

1
Q

a.c

A

Before meals

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1
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ad lib

A

as desired

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2
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ASHD

A

Atherosclerotic heart disease

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3
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BM

A

Bowel movement

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4
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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5
Q

CSF

A

Cerebrospinal fluid

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6
Q

ICU

A

Intensive care unit

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7
Q

MM

A

Mucous membrane

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8
Q

OOB

A

out of bed

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9
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OPD

A

Outpatient department

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10
Q

PA

A

Posteroanterior

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11
Q

Path

A

Pathology

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12
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p.c, Pc

A

after meals

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13
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p/o

A

Postoperative

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14
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PTA

A

Prior to admission

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15
Q

Staph

A

Staphylococcus

16
Q

stat, STAT

A

Immediately

17
Q

Surg

A

Surgery

18
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

19
Q

T&A

A

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

20
Q

Tb

A

Tuberculosis

21
Q

us

A

Ultrasound