Abbreviations 1-25 Flashcards
1
Q
abd
A
abdomen
2
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
3
Q
AKA
A
above knee amputation
4
Q
ac
A
before meals
5
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
6
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
7
Q
ADM (adm)
A
admission or admitted
8
Q
AM (am)
A
morning
9
Q
amb
A
ambulate or ambulatory (to walk)
10
Q
amt
A
amount
11
Q
Ap
A
apical
12
Q
approx
A
approximately
13
Q
Ax
A
axillary
14
Q
BE
A
barium enema
15
Q
bid
A
twice a day
16
Q
BKA
A
below knee amputation
17
Q
BM (bm)
A
bowel movement
18
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
19
Q
BR
A
bed rest
20
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
21
Q
BSC
A
bedside commode
22
Q
c with the line above C
A
with
23
Q
Ca
A
cancer
24
Q
CABG
A
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
25
Q
cath
A
catheter