Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a
A
before
2
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
3
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
4
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
5
Q
AMI
A
acute myocardial infarction
6
Q
b.i.d.
A
twice a day
7
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
8
Q
c/o
A
complaining of
9
Q
Ca
A
cancer/carcinoma
10
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter
11
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
12
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
13
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema, chronic bronchitis)
14
Q
CXR
A
Chest X-ray
15
Q
d/c
A
discontinue
16
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
17
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
