Naa Abb 1 Flashcards
1
Q
abd
A
abdomen
2
Q
AC; a.c
A
Before meals
3
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
4
Q
ad lib
A
As desired
5
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
6
Q
AKA
A
Above-the-knee amputation
7
Q
AM
A
Morning
8
Q
AMB;amb
A
Ambulate;ambulatory
9
Q
amt
A
Amount
10
Q
AP; ap
A
Apical
11
Q
BE
A
Barium enema (x-ray)
12
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
13
Q
BKA
A
Below-the-knee amputation
14
Q
BM;bm
A
Bowel movement
15
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
16
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom privileges
17
Q
-
c
A
With
18
Q
C
A
Centigrade;Celsius
19
Q
Ca;CA
A
Cancer
20
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
21
Q
cal
A
Calories
22
Q
cath
A
catheter
23
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
24
Q
CBR
A
Complete bed rest
25
CDC
Centers for disease control and prevention
26
CNA
Certified nursing assistant
27
C/O ; c/o
Complaints of
28
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
29
CNS
Central nervous system
30
DOA
Dead on arrival
31
DOE
Dyspnea on exertion
32
DON
Director of nursing
33
drsg
Dressing
34
Dx
Diagnosis
35
ECG; EKG
Electrocardiogram
36
EEG
Electroencephalogram
37
EENT
Eyes,ears,nose, throat
38
ER
Emergency room
39
F
Fahrenheit
40
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
41
fl ; fld
Fluid
42
FUO
Fever of unknown origin
43
Fx
Fracture
44
gal
Gallon
45
GB
Gallbladder
46
GI
Gastrointestinal
47
GU
Genitourinary
48
h ; hr
Hour
49
H20
Water
50
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
51
HS
Hour of sleep (bedtime)
52
ht
Height
53
hx
History
54
ICU
Intensive care unit
55
I&O
Intake and output
56
IV
Intravenous
57
L
Left ; liter
58
Lab
Laboratory
59
Ib
Pound
60
liq
Liquid
61
LLQ
Left lower quadrant
62
LOC
Level of consciousness
