Medical Abbreviations (A) pg. 1 Flashcards

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A.A.R.O.M

A

Active assistive range of

motion

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A.B.G

A

Arterial blood gas

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3
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a.c.

A

before meals

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4
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A/C

A

Assist Control

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5
Q

add

A

Adduction

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6
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ADA Diet

A

American Diabetes

Association Diet

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7
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A.D.L

A

activities of daily living

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8
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A.Fib

A

arterial fibrillation

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9
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AKA

A

Above Knee Amputation

or above the knee

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10
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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral

sclerosis

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11
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AMA

A

against medical advice

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12
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A&O

A

alert and oriented

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13
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A/P

A

anterior-posterior

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14
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A.R.O.M

A

active range of motion

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15
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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

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