Unit 1: Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ADLs
A
Activities of daily living
2
Q
ap
A
Apical
3
Q
BID, b.i.d.
A
Two times a day
4
Q
BPD
A
Beats per minute
5
Q
BSC
A
Beside commode
6
Q
c (with a horizontal line on top)
A
With
7
Q
cath.
A
Catheter
8
Q
C. diff
A
Clostridium difficile
9
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
10
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
11
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
12
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
13
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident, stroke
14
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
15
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth