1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
1
Q
Aa
A
Of each
2
Q
AAA
A
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
3
Q
abd
A
Abdomen
4
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood has
5
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals, before eating
6
Q
ACLS
A
Advanced cardiac life support
7
Q
AD
A
Advanced directive
8
Q
ADA
A
American diabetic assoc. diet
9
Q
ADH
A
Anti-diuretic hormone
10
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
11
Q
Ad lib
A
Freely, as desired
12
Q
Adm
A
Admission
13
Q
ADR
A
Adverse drug reaction
14
Q
AES
A
Anti emboli stockings
15
Q
AF
A
Atrial fibrillation
16
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
17
Q
AK
A
Above the knee
18
Q
AKA
A
Above the knee amputation
19
Q
ALC
A
Alternate level of care
20
Q
A.m.
A
Morning
21
Q
ARDS
A
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
22
Q
ARF
A
Acute renal failure
23
Q
ASAP
A
As soon as possible
24
Q
A&O
A
Alert and oriented
