Medical Careers A letter abbrv.
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27 Terms
A and P A/P
Anterior/Posterior
AAA
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
AAOx3
awake alert oriented to person, time place
AAOx4
awake alert oriented to person, time, place, and situation
Abd
abdominal
abx
antibiotics
ABG
arterial blood gas (gas leaks)
ac
before meals
ACLS
advanced cardiac life support
ACS
acute coronary syndrome
AD
right ear
ad lib
as desired
ADL
daily activities
AED
automated external defibrillator
adm
admission
A-fib
atrial fibrillation
AICD
automatic internal/implantable cardiac defibrillator
AIDEST
acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation, thank you
AIDS
acquired immune defiency syndrome
AKA
above knee amputation
amb
ambulate
AP
apical pulse
AS
left ears
AU
both ears
AMA
against medical advice
ASA
asprin (acetylsalicylic acid)
ASCVD
clogged arteries