Medical Abbreviations 1-20 Flashcards
1
Q
or lb
A
Pound
2
Q
@
A
At
3
Q
A&O
A
Alert and oriented
4
Q
A/ox3
A
Alert and oriented x 3 (person, place and time
5
Q
AAA
A
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
6
Q
ABD
A
Abdomen
7
Q
Ac
A
Before eating or before meals
8
Q
ACLS
A
Advanced cardiac life support
9
Q
AD/AS
A
Right ear / left ear
10
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired or at discretion
11
Q
Adeno
A
Gland
12
Q
Adeq
A
Adequate
13
Q
ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
14
Q
Adipo
A
Fat
15
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living