Medical Abbreviations 1 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

ABG

A

Arterial blood gas

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2
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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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3
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Ad lib

A

As desired

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4
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Approx.

A

Approximately (about)

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5
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Bid

A

Twice a day

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6
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

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7
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BP

A

Blood pressure

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8
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BR

A

Bed rest

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9
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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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10
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C

A

Centigrade, Celsius

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11
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Ca

A

Cancer

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12
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Cap(s)

A

Capsule(s)

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13
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

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14
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cm

A

Centimeter

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15
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C/o

A

Complains of

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16
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CXR

17
Q

(Triangle) Delta

18
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D.C or D/C

19
Q

DJD

A

Degenerative joint disease

20
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DOE/ doe

A

Dyspnea on exertion

21
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Dsg

22
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Dx

23
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ECG/EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

24
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F.

25
Fx
Fracture
26
GI
Gastro intestinal
27
Gm (g) (gm)
Gram
28
gr
Grain
29
gt (gtts)
Drop(s)
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Abd
Abdomen