abbreviations 1 Flashcards by Em McNaughton

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Mane

A

Morning

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PC

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After meals

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AC/a.c

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Before meals

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Nocte (omn)

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Night

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hs

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At bedtime

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die

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daily

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bd/BD/bid

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Twice a day

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TDS/tid

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Three times a day

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QID

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Four times a day

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ADLs

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activity daily living

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PPE

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personal protective equipment

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ED

A

emergency department

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C/O

A

Complains of

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D/C

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Discharge

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BIBA

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Brought in by ambulance

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CNS

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Central nervous system

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PNS

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peripheral nervous system

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BGL

A

Blood glucose levels

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T

A

Temp

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FBC

A

Full blood count

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UA

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Urine analysis

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A & P/ A/P

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Anterior and Posterior

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ACL

A

Anterior cruciate ligament

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PCL

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A

Posterior cruciate ligament

adm

Admission

AK

Above-knee

AKI

Acute kidney injury

appt

appointment

ASU

Acute Surgical Unit

AV

Atriovenous

AVN

atrioventricular node

bil.

bilateral

BK

Below Knee

BKA

Below Knee Amputation

BM

Bowel movement

Bx

Biopsy

C.S.M

Circulation, sensation and motion

C/W

consistent with

CBR

Complete bed rest

CBC

Complete blood count

CCU

Coronary Care Unit

CHF

Congestive Heart Failure

ADH

Anti-diuretic hormone

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CPR

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

CTA

Clear to auscultation

PTH

Parathyroid hormone

D&C

Dilation and curettage

D.O.E

dyspnoea on exertion

D.O.S

Day of surgery

DBP

Diastolic blood pressure

ECG

Electrocardiogram

EEG

Electroencephalogram

EMG

Electromyogram

F/U

Follow up

IM

Intramuscular

I&O

Intake and output

FBC

Full blood count or Fluid balance chart