Abbreviations List Flashcards
1
Q
A or Ax
A
Axillary (armpit)
2
Q
AROM
A
Active Range of Motion
3
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals
4
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living
5
Q
Ad lib
A
At liberty or as desired
6
Q
AEB
A
As evidenced by
7
Q
A.M.
A
Midnight to noon
8
Q
B&B
A
Bowel and Bladder program
9
Q
b.i.d.
A
bi-daily or twice a day
10
Q
BKA
A
Below Knee Amputation
11
Q
BM
A
Bowel Movement
12
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
13
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom Privileges
14
Q
c
A
With
15
Q
cc
A
Cubic Centimeter
16
Q
C/O
A
Complains of
17
Q
CMS
A
Colorm curculation, motion, sensitivity
18
Q
CVA
A
Stroke - Cerebral Vascular Accident
19
Q
DAT
A
Diet as tolerated
20
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
21
Q
h/hr
A
Hour
22
Q
H2O
A
Water
23
Q
HOB
A
Head of Bed
24
Q
HOH
A
Hard of Hearing
25
Q
h.s.
A
Hour of sleep