Medical Terms 1-50 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
AB | Abortion |
ABG | Arterial Blood Gas |
AC | Before meals |
ad lib | as desired |
AGA | appropriate for gestational age |
AMA | against medical advice |
approx | approximately |
AROM | artificial rupture of membranes |
ax | axillary |
AM | Morning |
amb | ambulate |
AP | Anterior/Posterior |
AP & Lat | anteroposterior & lateral |
ASA | asprin |
bid | twice a day |
bl. Cult | blood culture |
BOW | bag of waters |
bpm | beats per minute |
BM | Bowel Movement |
BP or B/P | Blood Pressure |
BPH | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy |
BR | Bedrest |
BRP | Bathroom Privileges |
BSC | Bedside Commode |
BTB | Breakthrough Bleeding |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
BW | Birth weight |
BX | biopsy |
-c | with |
CA | cancer |
Ca | Calcium |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
cap | capsule |
cath | catheter |
CBC | complete blood count |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
cm | centimeter |
CNS | central nervous system |
c/o | complaints of |
cont | continue |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
cp | cerebral palsy |
CPD | cephalo-pelvic disproportion |
C | culture and sensitivity |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
CXR | chest x-ray |
DC | discharge or discontinue |
D | dilatation & curettage |
DJD | degenerative joint disease |
DOA | dead on arrival |
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