P1C1 Flashcards
(41 cards)
0
Q
a
A
Before
1
Q
BMI
A
Body Mass Index
2
Q
A & D
A
Admission and discharge
3
Q
A & P
A
Anterior and posterior anatomy and physiology
4
Q
āā
A
Of each
5
Q
Ab
A
Abortion
6
Q
Abd
A
Abdomen, abdominal
7
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
8
Q
ac
A
Before meals
9
Q
ACTH
A
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
10
Q
AD
A
Right ear
11
Q
ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
12
Q
ad lib
A
As desired
13
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
14
Q
adm
A
Admission
15
Q
AHA
A
American Hospital Association
16
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
17
Q
am, AM
A
Morning, before noon
18
Q
AMA
A
American Medical Association, against medical advice
19
Q
amal
A
Amalgam
20
Q
amb
A
Ambulate, walk
21
Q
amt
A
Amount
22
Q
ANA
A
American Nurses’ Association
23
Q
ANS
A
Autonomic Nervous System
24
ant
Anterior
25
AP
Apical pulse
26
approx
Approximately
27
aq, aqua
Aqueous (water based)
28
ARC
AIDS-related complex
29
AS
Left ear
30
As tol
As tolerated
31
EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
32
ASAP
As soon as possible
33
ASCVD
Anteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
34
ASHD
Anteriosclerotic heart disease
35
AU
Both ears
36
av
Average
37
AV
Arteriovenous, atrioventricular
38
A & W
Alive and well
39
Ax
Axilla, axillary, armpit
40
Ba
Barium
