Med Terms Unit 1 Flashcards

1
Q

a.c.

A

before major meals

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2
Q

AS

A

left ear

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3
Q

Ab

A

abortion

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4
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abd.

A

abdomen / abdominal

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5
Q

ABG

A

arterial blood gas

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6
Q

ACLS

A

advanced cardiac life support

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7
Q

AD

A

right ear

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8
Q

ad lib

A

as desired

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9
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ADL

A

activities of daily living

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10
Q

ADM

A

admissions

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11
Q

AFB

A

acid-fast bacillus

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12
Q

AIDS

A

acquired immuno deficiency syndrome

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13
Q

AKA

A

above knee amputation

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14
Q

alb

A

albumin

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15
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AM

A

morning

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16
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AMA

A

against medical advice

17
Q

amb

A

ambulate

18
Q

AMI

A

acute myocardial infarction

19
Q

amt

A

amount

20
Q

ant

A

anterior

21
Q

Appt

A

appointment

22
Q

ASA

A

acetylsalicylic acid (asprin)

23
Q

ASAP

A

as soon as possible

24
Q

AV

A

both ears

25
Q

AX

A

axillary