Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Abd
A
Abdomen
2
Q
ABGs
A
Arterial blood gases
3
Q
ac
A
Before meals
4
Q
ACLS
A
advanced cardiac life support
5
Q
ad lib
A
As desired
6
Q
ADHD
A
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
7
Q
AKA
A
above-the-knee amputation
8
Q
AMA
A
Against medical advice
9
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
10
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
11
Q
BE
A
barium enema
12
Q
BKA
A
below-the-knee amputation
13
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
14
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
15
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
