Medical Abbreviation Flashcards

1
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A & P

A

anatomy and physiology

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2
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ad lib

A

freely, at will

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3
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ac

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before meals

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4
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adm

A

admission

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5
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AED

A

automated external defibrillator

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6
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amb

A

ambulate

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7
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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

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8
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ax

A

axillary

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9
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bid

A

twice a day

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10
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BM

A

bowel movement

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11
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BMI

A

body mass index

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12
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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

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13
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BP

A

blood pressure

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14
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BRP

A

bathroom privileges

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15
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with

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16
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CBC

A

complete blood count

17
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CC

A

chief complaint

18
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CHO

A

carbohydrate

19
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cl liq

A

clear liquids

20
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c/o

A

complains of