abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

a.c.

A

before meals

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2
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act.

A

activity

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3
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amb

A

ambulatory

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4
Q

as tol

A

as tolerated

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5
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abd

A

abdomen, abdominal

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6
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ad lib

A

as desired

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7
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adm.

A

admission

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8
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amt

A

amount

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9
Q

Ax

A

axillary, axilla

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10
Q

ADL

A

activites of daily living

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11
Q

Approx

A

approximately

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12
Q

bid

A

twice a day

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13
Q

bil

A

bilateral

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14
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

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15
Q

BP

A

blood pressure

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16
Q

BRP

A

bathroom privileges

17
Q

BSC

A

bedside commode

18
Q

BSD

A

bedside drainage

19
Q

Bx

A

biopsy

20
Q

BR

A

bedrest

21
Q

A

with

22
Q

PO or po

A

by mouth

23
Q

C

A

celsius, centigrade

24
Q

cath

A

catheter or catheterize

25
Q

CBR

A

complete bedrest

26
Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

27
Q

cc

A

cubic centimeter

28
Q

c/o

A

complaining of

29
Q

cont.

A

continue

30
Q

Pt

A

patient