unit one medical term: Abbreviation originating from the beginning letters of the words Flashcards
1
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a/g ratio
A
Albumin to globulin ratio
2
Q
ARF
A
Acute renal failure
3
Q
ADHD
A
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
4
Q
ADR
A
Adverse drug reactions
5
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
6
Q
AKA
A
Above the knee amputation
7
Q
AM
A
I Acute myocardial infarction
8
Q
ANED
A
Alive no evidence of disease
9
Q
ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
10
Q
ARDS
A
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
11
Q
ARF
A
Acute renal failure
12
Q
ASCVD
A
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
13
Q
BKA
A
Below the knee amputation
14
Q
BMP
A
Basic metabolic panel
15
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
16
Q
BPD
A
Borderline personality disorder
17
Q
Bpm
A
Beats per minute
18
Q
BSO
A
Bilateral salpingoophorectomy
19
Q
C & S
A
Culture and sensitivity
20
Q
C/O
A
Complaint of
21
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
22
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count