Basic Medical Abbreviations 1 Flashcards by Mack Holmberg | Brainscape

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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A Fib

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Atrial Fibrillation

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Abd

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Abdomen, Abdominal

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Abx

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Antibiotics

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AMA

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Against Medical Advice

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AMS

A

Altered Mental Status

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ASA

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Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)

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BID

A

Twice Daily

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Bilate LE

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Bilateral Lower Extremities

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BM

A

Bowel Movement

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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CA

A

Cancer, Carcinoma

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, “Open heart surgery”

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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease, “heart disease”

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CT or CAT

A

Computerized Assisted Tomography

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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CP

A

Chest Pain

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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C-Section

A

Caesarean Section