Abbreviations part 1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
@ | At |
ABG | Arterial blood gas |
AD | Right ear |
Adm | Admission |
AKA | Above the knee |
AMA | Against medical advice |
AMI | Acute myocardial infarction |
Ant | Anterior |
Approx. | Approximately |
ASA | Aspirin |
As tol | As tolerated |
AU | Both ears |
Bid | Twice a day |
Bl | Blood |
BLS | Basic life support |
B/P | Blood pressure |
BR | Bed rest |
Bx | Biopsy |
C &S | Culture & sensitivity |
CA | Cancer |
cc | Cubic centimeters |
CHF | Congestive heart failure |
CNS | Central nervous system |
CXR | Chest x-rays |
DAT | Diet as tolerated |
DNR | Do not resuscitate |
DOB | date of birth |
DW | Distilled water |
A &P | Anatomy and Physiology |
a.c. | Before meals |
Ad lib | As desired |
afeb | Afebrile, no fever |
Am | Morning |
Amb | Ambulate, walk |
Amt | Amount |
AP | Apical pulse |
AS | Left ear |
asap | As soon as possible |
ATD | Admission, transfer, discharge |
Ax | Axillary |
bil, bilateral | Both side |
bl wk | Blood work |
BM | Bowel movement |
bmp | Beats per minute |
BUN | Blood, urea, nitrogen levels |
c | With |
c-spine | Cervical spine |
CBC | Complete blood count |
CC | Chief complaint |
chol | Cholesterol |
c/o | Complains of |
d/c | Discontinue |
DC | Discontinue or discharge |
DOA | Dead on arrival |
DPT | Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus |
Dx | Diagnosis |
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