MED Yellow sheet Flashcards
ASA
aspirn
AAA
abdominal aortic aneurysm
ABG
arterial blood gas
ABx
antibiotics
AMA
against medical advise
AMS
altered mental status
A&O
alert and operated
Appy
appendectomy
B
bilateral
BID
2 times/day
BM
bowel movement
BP
blood pressure
CA
cancer
CAD
coronary artery disease
CBC
complete blood count
CC
chief compliant
CHF
congestive heart failure
c/o
complaining of
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
CTA
clear to auscultation
CXR
chest x-ray
D&C
dilation/curettage
DM
diabetes mellitus
DTR
deep tendon reflex
Dx
diagnosis
EKG
electrocardiogram
EEG
electroencephalogram
ENT
ear nose throat
ETOH
alcohol
FB
foreign body
ESRD
end-stage renal disease
FROM
full range of motion
GB
gall bladder
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
GI
gastrointestinal
GSW
gunshot wound
HA
headache