Medical Abbreviations 1 Flashcards by Daniela Lung | Brainscape

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A&P

A

Auscultation & Palpitation
Auscultation & Percussion

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ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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BPH

A

Benign prostate hypertrophy

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AMI

A

Acute myocardial infraction

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ac

A

Before meals

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Ca

A

Calcium

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ant

A

Anterior (front)

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ā

A

Before

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c

A

With

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BM

A

Bowel movement

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abd

A

Abdominal

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CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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ARF

A

Acute respiratory failure

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BSL

A

Blood sugar level

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ARD

A

Acute respiratory disease

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ang

A

angiogram

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ACLS

A

Advanced cardiac life support

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C1, C2

A

1st and 2nd cervical vertebrae

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CA

A

Cancer

Q

bid

A

Twice a day
Two times daily

Q

BW

A

Bowel movement

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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ARDS

A

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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Bx

A

Biopsy

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AM

A

Before noon

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Cap

A

Capsules

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

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BE

A

Barium enema