Common Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a
A
before
2
Q
abd
A
abdomen
3
Q
ac, AC
A
before meals
4
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
5
Q
am
A
morning
6
Q
amb
A
ambulate (walk)
7
Q
AP
A
apical pulse
8
Q
b.i.d. , bid
A
twice daily
9
Q
BM , B.M.
A
bowel movement
10
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
11
Q
c
A
with
12
Q
C
A
celsius degree
13
Q
c/o
A
complains of
14
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
15
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
16
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
17
Q
dx or DX
A
diagnosis
18
Q
F
A
fahrenheit degree
