Medical Abbreviations List #1 + Normal Heart Values Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

angi

A

blood vessel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

AMB

A

abmulate, walk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

a.c.

A

before meals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

AMT

A

amount

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

aden

A

gland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

arthr

A

joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

arteri, ater

A

artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

adip

A

fat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Abd

A

abdominal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

ACL

A

anterior cruciate ligament

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

ACLS

A

advanced cardiac life support

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

AD

A

right ear

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

ADL

A

activities of daily living

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Ad lib

A

as desired

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

AED

A

automated external defibrillator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

A fib

A

arterial fibrillation

16
Q

AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

17
Q

AKA

A

above knee amputation

18
Q

am

A

morning

19
Q

AMA

A

against medical advice

20
Q

ab-

A

away from

21
Q

ad-

A

toward

22
Q

a-, an-

A

without

23
Q

ambi-

A

both

24
Q

ante-

A

before

25
Q

anti-

A

against

26
Q

auto-

A

self

27
Q

-age

A

related to

28
Q

-algia

A

pain

29
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

30
Q

afebrile

A

no fever

31
Q

Newborn (birth-1 month) heart rate

A

120-160 bpm

32
Q

Infant (1-12 months) Heart Rate

A

80-140 bpm

33
Q

Toddler (1-3 years) Heart Rate

A

80-130 bpm

34
Q

Preschool (3-5 years)

A

80-120 bpm

35
Q

Preschool (3-5 years)

A

70-100 bpm

36
Q

Adult (16+ years)

A

60-100 bpm