chapter 1 common medical abbreviations hca

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abd

abdomen

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ac

before a meal

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AD

alzherimer disease

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ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

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ADL

activites of daily living

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ad lid

as desired

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Adm (adm)

admitted or admission

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AED

automated external defibrillator

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AIDS

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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AIIR

airborne infection isolation room

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AKA

above knee amputation

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ALS

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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AM (am)

morning

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amb

ambulate

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amt

amount

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ap

apical

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approx

approximately

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ASAP

as soon as possible

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as tol

as tolerated

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ax

axillary

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bid

twice a day

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BKA

below knee amputation

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BLS

basic life support

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BM (bm)

bowel movement

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BP B/P

blood pressure

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B.R

bed rest

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BRP

bathroom privileges

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BSC

bedside commode

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C

Centigrade, celsius

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c̄

with

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CA

cancer

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CAD

coronary artery disease

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cath

catheter, catheterize

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CBC

complete blood count

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CBR

complete bed rest