more terms ii Flashcards
1
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↓
A
Down, Below, Less, Decrease, Lower
2
Q
↓
A
Down, Below, Less, Decrease, Lower
3
Q
↑
A
Up, Above, More, Increase, Higher
4
Q
>
A
Greater Than
5
Q
A
Less Than
6
Q
~
A
Approximately
7
Q
∆
A
Change
8
Q
ā
A
Before
9
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Abd
A
Abdomen, abdominal
10
Q
Abx
A
antibiotics
11
Q
AMS
A
altered mental status
12
Q
AMA
A
against medical advice
13
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AOM
A
acute otitis media (new ear infection)
14
Q
ASA
A
acetylsalicylic acid (aspriin)
15
Q
BID
A
twice daily
16
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Bilat LE
A
bilateral lower extremetieis
17
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
18
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
19
Q
c
A
with
20
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CA
A
cancer, carcinoma
21
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count (bloodwork to look for infection o anemia)
22
Q
CT or CAT
A
computerized assisted tomography
23
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CP
A
chest pain
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C-section
A
caesarean section
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CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
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CXR
chest x-ray
27
c/o
complains of
28
C-Spine
cervical spine
29
DM
diabetes mellitus
30
DP
dorsalis pedis (pulse taken on top of the foot)
31
Dx
diagnosis
32
Dz
disease
33
EKG/ECG
electrocardiogram
34
EtOH
alcohol
35
FHx
family history
36
Fx
fracture
37
GI
gastrointestinal
38
G/P/Ab
gravida/para/abortion
39
GU
genitourinary
40
↑
Up, Above, More, Increase, Higher
41
>
Greater Than
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Less Than
43
~
Approximately
44
∆
Change
45
ā
Before
46
Abd
Abdomen, abdominal
47
Abx
antibiotics
48
AMS
altered mental status
49
AMA
against medical advice
50
AOM
acute otitis media (new ear infection)
51
ASA
acetylsalicylic acid (aspriin)
52
BID
twice daily
53
Bilat LE
bilateral lower extremetieis
54
BM
bowel movement
55
BP
blood pressure
56
c
with
57
CA
cancer, carcinoma
58
CBC
complete blood count (bloodwork to look for infection o anemia)
59
CT or CAT
computerized assisted tomography
60
CP
chest pain
61
C-section
caesarean section
62
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
63
CXR
chest x-ray
64
c/o
complains of
65
C-Spine
cervical spine
66
DM
diabetes mellitus
67
DP
dorsalis pedis (pulse taken on top of the foot)
68
Dx
diagnosis
69
Dz
disease
70
EKG/ECG
electrocardiogram
71
EtOH
alcohol
72
FHx
family history
73
Fx
fracture
74
GI
gastrointestinal
75
G/P/Ab
gravida/para/abortion
76
GU
genitourinary
