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Abbreviations A-C
Medical Abbreviations A-C
Question | Answer |
---|---|
a (line over it) | before |
abd | abdomen, abdominal |
ABG | arterial blood gas |
ac | before meals |
AD | right ear |
AP | aplical pulse |
aq, aqua | aqueous (water base) |
as tol | as tolerated |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
AU | both ears! |
Ax | axilla, alillary, armpit |
bid | twice a day |
bil | bilateral |
BP | blood pressure |
BR | bed rest |
CA | cancer |
Cath | catheter |
CBR | complete bed rest |
cc | cubic centimeter |
CICU | cardiac intensive care unit |
cl liq | clear liquids |
co, c/o | complains of |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
C | culture and sensitivity |
Cx | cervix, complication, complaint |