Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
2
Q
AED
A
Automated external defibrilator
3
Q
Am
A
Morning
4
Q
As tol
A
As tolerated
5
Q
B.i.d
A
Twice a day
6
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
7
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
8
Q
Bpm
A
Beats per minute
9
Q
CA
A
Cancer
10
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
11
Q
CC
A
Chief complaint
12
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
13
Q
C/O
A
Complains of
14
Q
CT
A
Computer Tomography
15
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
16
Q
D/C or DC
A
Discontinue/discharge
17
Q
DM
A
Diabetes mellitus
18
Q
DDX
A
Differential Diagnosis
19
Q
DTR
A
Deep tendon reflex
20
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
21
Q
EMS
A
Emergency medical system
22
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
23
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
24
Q
GU
A
Genitourinary
25
Q
H/O or h/o
A
History of
26
Q
HA
A
Headache
27
Q
Ht
A
Height
28
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
29
Q
HR
A
Heart rate
