Comprehensive Medical Abbreviations
and Terminology for Healthcare
Students
(Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer Key
150+
Solutions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1
ABG
Correct Answer
arterial blood gas
Question 2
a.c.
Correct Answer
before meals
Question 3
ACLS
Correct Answer
advanced cardiac life support
Question 4
AD
Correct Answer
right ear
Question 5
ADL
Correct Answer
activities of daily living
,Question 6
AEC
Correct Answer
automatic exposure
Question 7
AIDS
Correct Answer
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Question 8
AF
Correct Answer
atrial fibrillation
Question 9
AK
Correct Answer
above the knee
Question 10
ALARA
Correct Answer
as low as reasonably achievable
Question 11
A/P
Correct Answer
anterior posterior
Question 12
A/V
Correct Answer
atrioventricular
Question 13
ARDS
Correct Answer
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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, Question 14
ARRT
Correct Answer
american registry of radiologic technologists
Question 15
AS
Correct Answer
left ear
Question 16
ASD
Correct Answer
atrial septal defect
Question 17
ASHD
Correct Answer
arteriosclerotic heart disease
Question 18
BCLS
Correct Answer
basic cardiac life support
Question 19
BE
Correct Answer
barium enema
Question 20
b.i.d
Correct Answer
twice a day
Question 21
BK
Correct Answer
below the knee
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and Terminology for Healthcare
Students
(Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer Key
150+
Solutions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1
ABG
Correct Answer
arterial blood gas
Question 2
a.c.
Correct Answer
before meals
Question 3
ACLS
Correct Answer
advanced cardiac life support
Question 4
AD
Correct Answer
right ear
Question 5
ADL
Correct Answer
activities of daily living
,Question 6
AEC
Correct Answer
automatic exposure
Question 7
AIDS
Correct Answer
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Question 8
AF
Correct Answer
atrial fibrillation
Question 9
AK
Correct Answer
above the knee
Question 10
ALARA
Correct Answer
as low as reasonably achievable
Question 11
A/P
Correct Answer
anterior posterior
Question 12
A/V
Correct Answer
atrioventricular
Question 13
ARDS
Correct Answer
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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, Question 14
ARRT
Correct Answer
american registry of radiologic technologists
Question 15
AS
Correct Answer
left ear
Question 16
ASD
Correct Answer
atrial septal defect
Question 17
ASHD
Correct Answer
arteriosclerotic heart disease
Question 18
BCLS
Correct Answer
basic cardiac life support
Question 19
BE
Correct Answer
barium enema
Question 20
b.i.d
Correct Answer
twice a day
Question 21
BK
Correct Answer
below the knee
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