Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Abd
A
Abdomen
2
Q
Ac
A
Before meals
3
Q
Adl
A
Activities of daily living
4
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired
5
Q
Aids
A
Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome
6
Q
Aka
A
Above the knee amputation
7
Q
Amb
A
Ambulate
8
Q
Amt
A
Amount
9
Q
AP
A
Apical
10
Q
Bid
A
Twice a day
11
Q
BE
A
Barium enema
12
Q
Hs
A
Bedtime
13
Q
Bka
A
Below the knee amputation
14
Q
Bm
A
Bowel movment
15
Q
Bp
A
Blood pressure
16
Q
Brp
A
Bathroom privileges
17
Q
c
A
With
18
Q
C
A
Centigrade/ Celsius
19
Q
CA
A
Cancer
20
Q
Cabg
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
21
Q
Cal
A
Calories
22
Q
Cath
A
Catheter
23
Q
Cbc
A
Complete blood count
24
Q
Cbr
A
Complete bed rest
25
Q
Cdc
A
Center for disease control
26
Q
C/o
A
Complaints of
27
Q
Cpr
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
28
Q
Cns
A
Central nervous system
29
Q
Cs
A
Central supply
30
Q
Doa
A
Dead on arrival
31
Q
Doe
A
Dyspnea on exertion
32
Q
Don
A
Director of nursing
33
Q
Drsg
A
Dressing
34
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
35
Q
Ecg
A
Electrocardiogram
36
Q
Eeg
A
Electrocephalogram
37
Q
Eent
A
Ears eyes nose throat
38
Q
Ed
A
Emergency department
