Abbreviation Flashcards
0
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ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
1
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Abd
A
Abdomen
2
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A.c
A
Before meals
3
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ADL
A
Activities of daily living
4
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Adm
A
Admission
5
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Amb
A
Walk
6
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Amt
A
Amount
7
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Asa
A
Aspirin
8
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Ashd
A
Arteriosclerotic heart disease
9
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Au
A
Both ears
10
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Ax
A
Armpit
11
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Be
A
Barium enema
12
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Bid
A
Twice a day
13
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Bm
A
Bowel movement
14
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B/p/bp
A
Blood Pressure
15
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Brp
A
Bathroom Privileges
16
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Bs
A
Blood sugar
17
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Bx
A
Biopsy
18
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CA
A
Cancer
19
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Ca
A
Calcium
20
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CBC
A
Complete blood count
21
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CC
A
Chief complaint
22
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CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
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Cl
A
Chloride
24
Cl liq
Clear liquid
25
C/o
Complains of
26
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary
| Disease
27
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
28
Cs
Central supply
29
Cva
Cerebrovascular accident / stroke
30
dc d/c
Discontinue
31
Del. Rm
delivery room
32
Dnr
Do not resuscitate
33
DOA
Dead on arrival
34
DOB
Date of birth
35
DON
Director of nursing
36
Dr.
Doctor
37
dsg
Dressing
38
dx
Diagnosis