Abbreviations - A-B Flashcards by Jenn Truong

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ADL.

A

Activities of daily living

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ABG

A

Arterial blood gases

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ad lib

A

As desired

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ADA

A

American diabetic association

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AKA

A

Above knee amputation

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A&O

A

Alert and oriented

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AP

A

Angina pectoralis (chest pain)

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ARF

A

Acute renal failure

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ASA

A

Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurism

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B/P

A

Blood pressure

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BKA

A

Below knee amputation

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BM

A

Bowel movement, bone marrow

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BMR

A

Basal metabolic rate

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BS

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Bowel sounds, breath sounds

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen