abbreviations Flashcards by Marianne Nadeen Aini Tupay

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a.c.

A

before meals

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A.C.V.D.

A

acute cardiovascular disease

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A.D.L.

A

activities of daily living

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A.F.

A

auricular fibrillation

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A.F.B.

A

acid-fast bacillus

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A.H.G.

A

anti-hemophiliac globulin

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AMB.

A

ambulatory

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Ant.

A

anterior

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A.O.B.

A

alcohol on breath

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Ар.

A

appendicitis

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A.P.

A

anterio-posterior

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A.S.H.D.

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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AV node

A

auricular ventricular node

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B.C.G.

A

Bacillus Calmette Gueren

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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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Bl. time

A

bleeding time

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B.M.

A

bowel movement

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B.M.R.

A

basal metabolic rate

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b.p.

A

blood pressure

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B.P.

A

bathroom privileges

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B.S.S.

A

black silk suture

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B.W.

A

“black and white” (referring to Cascara Sagrada and Milk of Magnesia)

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B.U.N.

A

blood urea nitrogen

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с.

A

centigrade

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C.C.

A

clinical course

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с.с.

A

chief complaint

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C.B.C

A

complete blood count

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Ceph.-floc.

A

cephalin-flocculation test

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Ch.

A

wheelchair

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C.H.D.

A

congenital heart disease

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C.H.F.

A

congestive heart failure

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C.I.

A

color index

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Cl. time

A

clotting time

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C.M.O.

A

card made out

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C.N.S.

A

central nervous system

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C-RP

A

C-reactive protein test

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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CVA

A

cardiovascular accident

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CVA

A

costo-vertebral area

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Dent.

A

dental department

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D&C

A

dilatation and curettage of cervix of uterus

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Diet: reg.

A

diet: regular

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D.O.A.

A

dead on arrival

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D.O.E

A

dyspnea on exertion

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D.T.:

A

delirium tremens

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E.E.G.

A

electroencephalogram

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E.K.G.

A

electrocardiogram

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E.N.T.

A

ear, nose, and throat department

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E.S.R.

A

erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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E.T.H.

A

Elixir Terpin Hydrate

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F.B.S.

A

fasting blood sugar

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F.H.

A

family history

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FME

A

full-mouth extractions

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FMS

A

full-mouth series of X-rays

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F&U

A

flanks and upper quadrant

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F.U.O.

A

fever of unknown origin

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Fx

A

fracture

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F

A

Fahrenheit

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G.A.

A

general anesthesia

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G.C.

A

gonorrhea (gonococcus)

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G.E.

A

gastro-enterology

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G.I.

A

gastro-intestinal

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Gm.

A

grams

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G.N.

A

glomerulonephritis

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F.

A

female