AKA
above knee amputation
am
morning
AV
atrioventricular
Ba
barium
BA
bowel action
BCC
basal cell carcinoma
BGL
blood glucose level
BK
below knee
BKA
below knee amputation
BNO
bowels not opened
BO
bowels opened
B/P
blood pressure
BSL
blood sugar levels
Ca
cancer
CAD
coronary artery disease
CCF
congestive cardiac failure
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
DM
diabetes mellitus
DOB
date of birth
DVT
Deep vein thrombosis
ECG
electro cardiograph
ENT
ear, nose and throat
EtOH
ethanol (withdrawal symptoms)
FBC
fluid balance chart