ABBREVIATION Flashcards
(66 cards)
1
Q
a.c
A
BEFORE MEALS
2
Q
A.C.V.D
A
ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
3
Q
A.D.L
A
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
4
Q
A.F
A
AURICULAR FIBRILLATION
5
Q
A.F.B
A
ACID-FAST BACILLUS
6
Q
A.H.G
A
ANTI-HEMOPHILIAC GLOBULIN
7
Q
AMB.
A
AMBULATORY
8
Q
ANT.
A
ANTERIOR
9
Q
A.O.B
A
ALCOHOL ON BREATH
10
Q
Ap.
A
APPENDICITIS
11
Q
A.P
A
ANTERIO-POSTERIOR
12
Q
A.S.H.D
A
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS HEART DISEASE
13
Q
AV node
A
AURICULAR VENTRICULAR NODE
14
Q
B.C.G
A
BACILLUS CALMETTE GUEREN
15
Q
b.i.d.
A
TWICE A DAY
16
Q
Bl. time
A
BLEEDING TIME
17
Q
B.M.
A
BOWEL MOVEMENT
18
Q
B.M.R.
A
BASAL METABOLIC RATE
19
Q
b.p.
A
BLOOD PRESSURE
20
Q
B.P.
A
BATHROOM PRIVILEGES
21
Q
B.S.S.
A
BLACK SILK SUTURE
22
Q
B.W.
A
“BLACK WHITE” (REFERRING TO CASCARA SAGRADA AND MILK OF MAGNESIA)
23
Q
B.U.N.
A
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
24
Q
C.
A
CENTIGRADE
25
C.C
CHIEF COMPLAINT
CLINICAL COURSE
26
Cauc.
CAUCASIAN
27
C.B.C.
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
28
c̄
WITH
29
Ceph.-floc.
CEPHALIN-FLOCCULATION TEST
30
Ch.
WHEELCHAIR
31
C.H.D.
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
32
C.H.F.
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
33
C.I
COLOR INDEX
34
Cl. time
CLOTTING TIME
35
C.M.O
CARD MADE OUT
36
C.N.S.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
37
C-RP
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN TEST
38
CV
CARDIOVASCULAR
39
CVA
CARDIOVASCULAR ACCIDENT
COSTO-VERTEBRAL AREA
40
Dent.
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
41
D&C
DILATION AND CURETTAGE OF CERVIX OF UTERUS
42
Diet: reg.
DIET: REGULAR
43
D.O.A.
Dead on Arrival
44
D.O.E.
Dyspnea on Exertion
45
D.T.’s
Delirium tremens
46
Dx
Diagnosis
47
E.E.G.
Electroencephalogram
48
E.K.G.
Electrocardiogram
49
E.N.T.
ear, nose, and throat department
50
E.S.R.
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
51
E.T.H.
Elixir Terpin Hydrate
52
F.
female
53
F.B.S.
fasting blood sugar
54
F.H.
Family History
55
FME
Full-mouth extractions
56
FMS
full-mouth series of X-rays
57
F&U
Flanks and Upper Quadrant
58
F.U.O.
FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN
59
Fx
fracture
60
F
fahrenheit
61
G.A.
general anesthesia
62
G.C
gonorrhea (gonococcus)
63
G.E.
gastro-enterology
64
G.I.
gastro-intestinal
65
Gm.
grams
66
G.N.
glomerulonephritis
