NURB 3040 Abbreviations Quiz
ā - answerBefore
AAO - answerawake, alert, oriented
AKA - answerabove knee amputation
abd - answerabdomen
ABG - answerarterial blood gas
ac - answerbefore meals
AD - answerright ear
ad lib - answeras desired
AM or am - answermorning
AMA - answeragainst medical advice
amb - answerambulatory
amt - answeramount
ARF - answeracute renal failure
ax - answeraxillary
bid - answertwice daily
BKA - answerbelow knee amputation
BM - answerbowel movement
BP - answerblood pressure
BRP - answerbathroom privileges
BR - answerbed rest
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c - answerwith
, C - answerCelsius, centigrade
ca - answercancer
cap - answercapsule
CBC - answercomplete blood count
CHF - answercongestive heart failure
c/o - answercomplains of
CO2 - answercarbon dioxide
COPD - answerchronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CVA - answercerebrovascular accident
CRF - answerchronic renal failure
CAD - answercoronary artery disease
cm - answercentimeters
DM - answerdiabetes mellitus
DOE - answerdyspnea on exertion
dx - answerdiagnosis
N/V - answernausea and vomiting
ECG/EKG - answerelectrocardiogram
elix - answerelixir
ER - answeremergency room
F - answerFahrenheit
GI - answergastrointestinal
GERD - answergastro-esophageal reflux disease
gtt - answerdrop
ā - answerBefore
AAO - answerawake, alert, oriented
AKA - answerabove knee amputation
abd - answerabdomen
ABG - answerarterial blood gas
ac - answerbefore meals
AD - answerright ear
ad lib - answeras desired
AM or am - answermorning
AMA - answeragainst medical advice
amb - answerambulatory
amt - answeramount
ARF - answeracute renal failure
ax - answeraxillary
bid - answertwice daily
BKA - answerbelow knee amputation
BM - answerbowel movement
BP - answerblood pressure
BRP - answerbathroom privileges
BR - answerbed rest
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c - answerwith
, C - answerCelsius, centigrade
ca - answercancer
cap - answercapsule
CBC - answercomplete blood count
CHF - answercongestive heart failure
c/o - answercomplains of
CO2 - answercarbon dioxide
COPD - answerchronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CVA - answercerebrovascular accident
CRF - answerchronic renal failure
CAD - answercoronary artery disease
cm - answercentimeters
DM - answerdiabetes mellitus
DOE - answerdyspnea on exertion
dx - answerdiagnosis
N/V - answernausea and vomiting
ECG/EKG - answerelectrocardiogram
elix - answerelixir
ER - answeremergency room
F - answerFahrenheit
GI - answergastrointestinal
GERD - answergastro-esophageal reflux disease
gtt - answerdrop
