Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
#
A
fracture
2
Q
<
A
less than
3
Q
>
A
greater than
4
Q
AAT
A
activity as tolerated
5
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
6
Q
ADC
A
Ambulatory Day Care/Adult Day Care
7
Q
ALC
A
Alternate level of care
8
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
9
Q
appt
A
appointment
10
Q
ARO
A
Antibiotic Resistant Organism
11
Q
ATD
A
Admissions, Transfers, Discharges
12
Q
BBF
A
blood and body fluids
13
Q
BG/bg
A
blood glucose
14
Q
BID
A
twice a day
15
Q
BR
A
bedrest
16
Q
c
A
with
17
Q
C.difficile, C-diff (CDT)
A
Clostridium difficile (toxin)
18
Q
C/O, c/o
A
complaining of
19
Q
CBR
A
complete bedrest
20
Q
CF
A
clear fluids
21
Q
CL
A
common law
22
Q
CP
A
copy to pharmacy
23
Q
CXR
A
chest xray
24
Q
D/C, d/c
A
discharge/discontinue/day care
25
Q
DAT
A
diet as tolerated
26
Q
DNR
A
Do Not Resuscitate
27
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
28
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
29
Q
DPO
A
duplicate Physician’s order