Healthcare abbreviations - quiz 1 terms

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ac or a.c.

before meals

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ad lib

as desired

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ADLs

activities of daily living

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amb

ambulatory, ambulate

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amt

amount

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ap

apical

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as tol

as tolerated

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ax.

axillary (armpit)

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BID, b.i.d.

two times a day

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BM

bowel movement

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BP, B/P

Blood pressure

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BPM

beats per minute

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BRP

bathroom privileges

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BSC

bedside commode

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c̄

with

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C

centigrade

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cath.

Catheter

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C. diff

Clostridioides difficile

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CHF

congestive heart failure

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c/o

complains of

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COPD

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CVA

cerebrovascular accident, stroke

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DAT

diet as tolerated

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DNR

do not resuscitate

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DOB

date of birth

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