Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ED

A

emergency department

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2
Q

ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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3
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

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4
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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5
Q

LFT

A

liver function test

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6
Q

AMI

A

Acute myocardial infarction

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7
Q

CCU

A

Critical Care unit

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8
Q

LAD

A

Left anterior descending

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9
Q

CAD

A

coronary arteries descending

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10
Q

LA

A

left atrium

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11
Q

RA

A

Right atrium

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12
Q

LVF

A

Left ventricular function

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13
Q

Bpm

A

Beats per minute

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14
Q

MVR

A

Mitral valve replacement

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15
Q

c/o

A

Complains of

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16
Q

DM

A

diabetes mellitus

17
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident

18
Q

DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

19
Q

RUQ

A

Right upper Quadrant

20
Q

h/o

A

History of

21
Q

CNS

A

Central nervous system

22
Q

BID

A

Twice per day

23
Q

PRN

A

As required

24
Q

BD

A

Twice a day

25
Q

Ca CA++

A

Calcium

26
Q

ENT

A

Eyes Nose and Throat

27
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

28
Q

QID

A

4 times a day

29
Q

CT

A

Computer tomography

30
Q

Tab

A

Tablet