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A-C Abberviations
Question | Answer |
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A&O | alert & oriented |
ABD | abdomen |
AC | before eating |
ad lib | as much as needed |
ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
AKA | above the knee amputation |
AMA | against medical advice |
amb | ambulate |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
BE | barium enema |
bid | twice a day |
BKA | below the knee amputation |
BM | bowel movement |
BP | blood pressure |
BPM | beats per minute |
BRP | bathroom priviledges |
BX | biopsy |
c | with |
CA | cancer |
CAT | computerized axial tomography |
CBC | complete blood count |
CC | cubic centimeter |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
CNS | central nervous system |
C/O | complaining of |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CT | computerized tomography |
CXR | Chest X-ray |
Ax | Axillary |
AEB | As evidenced by |
B&B | Bowel & Bladder program |
CMS | circulation, motion, sensitivity |
CVA | Stroke |
BW | Body Weight |