Med Abb Flashcards

1
Q

AM

A

Morning

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2
Q

AP

A

Apical pulse

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3
Q

ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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4
Q

ASCVD

A

Ateriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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5
Q

ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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6
Q

Ck

A

Check

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7
Q

C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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8
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CVA

A

Cerebral vascular accident

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9
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FDA

A

Food and Drug Administrastion

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10
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FUO

A

Fever of unknown origin

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11
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HMO

A

Health maintenance organization

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12
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LTC

A

Long term care

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13
Q

LLQ

A

Left lower quadrant

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14
Q

LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

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15
Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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16
Q

Pt

A

Patient

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17
Q

TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

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18
Q

Tid

A

Three times a day

19
Q

Tpr

A

Temperature/pulse/respiration

20
Q

VS

A

Vital signs

21
Q

WBC

A

White blood cell

22
Q

Bacti

A

Bacteriology

23
Q

Bid

A

Twice a day

24
Q

Bl wk

A

Blood work

25
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

26
Q

BS

A

Blood sugar

27
Q

W/

A

With

28
Q

CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

29
Q

CEO

A

Chief executive officer

30
Q

CHD

A

Coronary heart disease

31
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

32
Q

DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

33
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

34
Q

ER

A

Emergency room

35
Q

Ex

A

Examination

36
Q

HOSA

A

Health Occupations Students of America

37
Q

Lab

A

Laboratory

38
Q

NPO

A

Nothing my mouth

39
Q

Qid

A

Four times a day

40
Q

RBC

A

Red blood cell

41
Q

RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

42
Q

RUQ

A

Right upper quadrant

43
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

44
Q

A&P

A

Anterior and posterior