Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
aa
A
equal parts
2
Q
AI
A
artificial insemination
3
Q
b.i.d.
A
twice a day
4
Q
C
A
degrees Celsius
5
Q
ca. or circa
A
about or approximately
6
Q
cal. or c.
A
small calorie
7
Q
Cal. or C.
A
large calorie - kilocalorie
8
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
9
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
10
Q
c-section
A
Cesarean section
11
Q
cu
A
Cubic
12
Q
dr.
A
dram(s)
13
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
14
Q
e.g.
A
for example
15
Q
EKG or ECG
A
Electrocardiogram
16
Q
equiv.
A
Equivalent
17
Q
F
A
degrees Fahrenheit
18
Q
fl.
A
fluid
19
Q
ft
A
foot, feet
20
Q
gal
A
gallon(s)
21
Q
i.e.
A
that is; in other words
22
Q
I.M.
A
intramuscular(ly)
23
Q
in.
A
inch(es)