abbreviations 1-57 Flashcards
1
Q
⬆
A
increased
2
Q
⬇
A
decreased
3
Q
ā
A
before
4
Q
a.c. , AC
A
before meals
5
Q
A&O
A
alert and oriented
6
Q
abd.
A
abdomen
7
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
8
Q
AKA
A
above the knee amputation
9
Q
ADLs
A
activities of daily living
10
Q
AM
A
morning
11
Q
amb.
A
ambulate, abmulatory
12
Q
amp.
A
ampule
13
Q
amt
A
amount
14
Q
approx.
A
approximate
15
Q
as tol.
A
as tolerated
16
Q
AP
A
apical pulse
17
Q
ax.
A
axillary
18
Q
BBS
A
bilateral breath sounds
19
Q
BG
A
blood glucose
20
Q
BID
A
twice a day
21
Q
BKA
A
below the knee amputation
22
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
