Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
abd
A
Abdomen
2
Q
ASAP
A
As soon as possible
3
Q
ASHD
A
Atherosclerotic heart disease
4
Q
BE
A
Barium enema
5
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
6
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
7
Q
bx
A
Biopsy
8
Q
C&S
A
Culture and sensitivity
9
Q
CA
A
Cancer
10
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
11
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
12
Q
CC:
A
Cheif complaint
13
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
14
Q
CNS
A
Central nervous system
15
Q
c/o
A
Complaints of
16
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
17
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
18
Q
CSF
A
cerebral spinal fluid
19
Q
CT
A
Computed tomography
20
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident
21
Q
CXR
A
Chest xray
22
Q
DAT
A
Diet as tolerated
23
Q
dc
A
Discontinue
24
Q
FBS
A
Fasting blood sugar
25
Q
FH
A
Family history
26
Q
fx
A
Fracture
27
Q
GC
A
Gonorrhea
28
Q
GTT
A
Glucose tolerance test
29
Q
GU
A
Genitourinary
30
Q
HCT
A
Hematocrit
31
Q
HGB
A
Hemoglobin
32
Q
HPI
A
History of present illness
33
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
34
Q
I&D
A
Incision and drainage
35
Q
LMP
A
Last menstrual period
36
Q
lytes
A
Electrolytes
37
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
