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Abbr Quiz #1
Pr. Oles & Dr. Callow NUR1020c
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| C | Degrees in Centigrade |
| F | Degrees in Fahrenheit |
| Abd | Abdomen |
| ABG | Arterial Blood Gas |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | freely as desired |
| ADL | activities of daily living |
| AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| AKA | Above the Knee Amputation |
| ALS | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| AM | Morning |
| AMA | Against Medical Advice |
| AMI | Acute Myocardial Infarction / Anterior wall Myocardial Infarction |
| ARDS | Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
| ASA | Aspirin |
| ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
| ASD | Atrial Septal Defect |
| BE | Barium Enema |
| BID | two times a day |
| BKA | Below Knee Amputation |
| BM | Bowel Movement |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| BPH | Benign Prostatic hypertrophy |
| BRP | Bathroom Privileges |
| BS | Breath Sounds/Bowel Sounds/Blood Sugar |
| BSA | Body Surface Area |
| BSC | Bedside Commode |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| a (with line one top) | Before |