Abbreviations: General Medical Flashcards
1
Q
apap; APAP
A
acetaminophen
2
Q
AIDS
A
Aquired immune deficiency syndrome
3
Q
asa; ASA
A
Aspirin
4
Q
ADD
A
Attention deficit disorder
5
Q
AHDA
A
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
6
Q
ANS
A
Autonomic nervous system
7
Q
pre op
A
Before surgery
8
Q
BC ; BCP
A
Birth control pills
9
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
10
Q
BS
A
Blood sugar
11
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
12
Q
Ca
A
Calcium
13
Q
Carb
A
Carbohydrate
14
Q
CNS
A
Central nervous system
15
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
16
Q
D5W
A
Dextrose 5% in water
17
Q
D/C ; DC
A
Discontinue
18
Q
ECG ; EKG
A
Electrocardiogram
19
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
