NUR111: Med Term EXAM 1 - Abbv & DX/Labs Flashcards
1
Q
Abd
A
Abdomen
2
Q
ABC
A
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
ADL
A
Activities of
Daily
Living
5
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
6
Q
Adm
A
Admitted / Admission
7
Q
AM
A
morning
8
Q
Amb
A
ambulatory
9
Q
Amt
A
amount
10
Q
approx
A
approximately
11
Q
Ax
A
axilliary
12
Q
BID
A
twice daily
13
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
14
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
15
Q
BR
A
bed rest
16
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
17
Q
C
A
Celcius (centigrade)
18
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
19
Q
CBR
A
complete bed rest
20
Q
Cl
A
client
21
Q
C/O
A
complains of
22
Q
DAT
A
diet as tolerated
23
Q
Drsg
A
dressing
24
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
25
Q
Irr
A
irregular
26
Q
Neg
A
negative
27
Q
nil
A
none
28
Q
NCS
A
no concentrated sweets
29
Q
no.
A
number
30
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
31
Q
NBM
A
nothing by mouth
32
Q
NS
A
normal saline
33
Q
O2
A
oxygen
34
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
35
Q
pc
A
after meals
post cibum
36
Q
PE
A
physical examination
37
Q
per
A
by / through
38
Q
PM
A
afternoon