Abbreviations 1-29 Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
3
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
4
Q
Approx.
A
approximately
5
Q
ax
A
axillary
6
Q
amb
A
ambulate
7
Q
AP
A
anterior, posterior
8
Q
AP & Lat
A
anteroposterior & lateral
9
Q
bl. Cult
A
blood culture
10
Q
bpm
A
beats per minute
11
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
12
Q
BP or B/P
A
blood pressure
13
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
14
Q
BR
A
bedrest
15
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges