Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ACLS
A
Advanced cardiac life support
2
Q
ALS
A
Advanced life support
3
Q
AMA
A
Against medical advice
4
Q
Ax
A
Assessment
5
Q
B/L
A
Bilateral
6
Q
BLS
A
Basic life support
7
Q
BSA
A
Body surface area
8
Q
BSI
A
Body surface isolation
9
Q
CC
A
Chief complaint
10
Q
C/O
A
Complaint of
11
Q
C/W
A
Consistent with
12
Q
D/C
A
Discharge
13
Q
DNI
A
Do not intubate
14
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
15
Q
DOA
A
Dead on arrival
16
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth
17
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
18
Q
DDx
A
Differential diagnosis
19
Q
ED
A
Emergency department
