Abbreviations Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
a or ac
A
before or before meals
2
Q
AA&O x 3
A
Awake, Alert & Oriented to person, place & time
3
Q
accel
A
acceleration
4
Q
A & P
A
anterior and posterior
5
Q
am
A
before noon
6
Q
AA
A
Acute Appendectomy
6
Q
AAA
A
abdominal aortic aneurysm
7
Q
ab
A
abortion
8
Q
ABC
A
Airway, Breathing & Circulation
9
Q
abd
A
abdomen
10
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
11
Q
ABW
A
adjusted body weight
12
Q
abn
A
abnormal
13
Q
Ad lib
A
as much as needed, as desired
14
Q
ADH
A
anti-diuretic hormone
15
Q
ADL
A
Activites of daily living
16
Q
adm
A
admission
17
Q
AFI
A
Amniotic fluid index
18
Q
A-fib
A
atrial fibrillation
19
Q
AFP
A
alpha fetoprotein
20
Q
A
21
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A
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A
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