Unit 1: Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ADLs

A

Activities of daily living

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2
Q

ap

A

Apical

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3
Q

BID, b.i.d.

A

Two times a day

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4
Q

BPD

A

Beats per minute

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5
Q

BSC

A

Beside commode

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6
Q

c (with a horizontal line on top)

A

With

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7
Q

cath.

A

Catheter

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8
Q

C. diff

A

Clostridium difficile

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9
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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10
Q

c/o

A

Complains of

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11
Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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12
Q

CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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13
Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident, stroke

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14
Q

DNR

A

Do not resuscitate

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15
Q

DOB

A

Date of birth

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16
Q

BP, B/P

A

Blood pressure

17
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

18
Q

ā

A

Before