Hospital Codes Flashcards
AC
Before meal
Ad lib
As desired
AID
Acquired immune syndrome
Aka
Above the knee amputation
Am
Morning
Ap
Apical
BE
Barium enema (x-Ray)
BKA
Below the knee amputation
BM
Bowl movement
BP
Blood pressure
BRP
Bathroom privileges
c
With
C
Centigrade , Celcius
CA
Cancer
CABG
Coronary artery bypass graft
cal
Calories
Cath
Catheters
CBC
Complete blood count
CBR
Complete bed rest
CDC
Center for disease control and prevention
CNA
Certified nursing assistance
C/O
Complains of
Cpr
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CNS
Central nervous system
CS
Central service
DOA
Dead on arrival
DOE
Dyspnea on exertion
DON
Director of nursing
Drsg
Dressing
Dx
Diagnose
ECG OR EKG
Electrocardiogram
EEG
Electroencephalogram
EENT
Eyes ears nose and throat
ER
Emergency room
F
Fahrenheit
FBS
Fast blood sugar
fl or fld
Fluid
Fx
Fracture
FUO
Fever of unknown origin
Gal
Gallon
GB
Gallbladder
GI
Gastro intestinal
GU
Genito urinary
h or hr
Hour