medical abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
aa
A
of each
2
Q
Ab
A
abortion
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
5
Q
A.M or a.m
A
before noon
6
Q
amt
A
amount
7
Q
AP
A
apical pulse
8
Q
approx
A
approximately
9
Q
appt
A
appointment
10
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
11
Q
BA
A
backache
12
Q
BC
A
birth control
13
Q
bid
A
twice a day
14
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
15
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
16
Q
BPM
A
beats per min
17
Q
BSE
A
breast self-examination
18
Q
C
A
with
19
Q
caps
A
capsules
20
Q
cath
A
catheter, catheterize
21
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
22
Q
chemo
A
chemotherapy
23
Q
CMA (AAMA)
A
certified medical assistant or american assosiates of medical assistants
24
Q
c/o
A
complains of
25
Q
CS
A
cesarean section
26
Q
Cx
A
cervix
27
Q
d
A
day
28
Q
/d
A
per day
29
Q
disch
A
discharge
30
Q
DNKA
A
did not keep appointment
