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What does the abbreviation 'A & D' commonly stand for in a medical context?
What does the abbreviation 'A & D' commonly stand for in a medical context?
- Admission and Discharge (correct)
- Afternoon and Dinner
- Anterior and Distal
- Assessment and Diagnosis
'A-C' stands for 'anti-coagulant'.
'A-C' stands for 'anti-coagulant'.
False (B)
In medical abbreviations, what does 'a.c.' typically indicate regarding medication administration?
In medical abbreviations, what does 'a.c.' typically indicate regarding medication administration?
before meal (ante cibum)
The medical abbreviation for 'arterial blood gas' is __________.
The medical abbreviation for 'arterial blood gas' is __________.
Match the abbreviation to it's meaning:
Match the abbreviation to it's meaning:
Which of the following abbreviations refers to a type of blood test?
Which of the following abbreviations refers to a type of blood test?
The abbreviation 'abd' stands for 'above diaphragm'.
The abbreviation 'abd' stands for 'above diaphragm'.
What does 'ABMT' stand for?
What does 'ABMT' stand for?
'AAL' is the abbreviation for _________ _________ line.
'AAL' is the abbreviation for _________ _________ line.
Which abbreviation indicates something happening 'before'?
Which abbreviation indicates something happening 'before'?
The abbreviation for alive and well is A&P.
The abbreviation for alive and well is A&P.
What do the letters 'A' and 'G' stand for in the abbreviation 'A/G ration'?
What do the letters 'A' and 'G' stand for in the abbreviation 'A/G ration'?
The medical abbreviation 'Ab' refers to a(n) __________.
The medical abbreviation 'Ab' refers to a(n) __________.
What does the abbreviation 'A & P' stand for?
What does the abbreviation 'A & P' stand for?
The abbreviation 'AA' stands for 'Amino Acid'.
The abbreviation 'AA' stands for 'Amino Acid'.
Write out the full term for the abbreviation 'A-C'.
Write out the full term for the abbreviation 'A-C'.
The abbreviation $\bar{a}$ stands for _________.
The abbreviation $\bar{a}$ stands for _________.
Match the abbreviation to its full name:
Match the abbreviation to its full name:
The abbreviation 'A/G ration' refers to what?
The abbreviation 'A/G ration' refers to what?
The abbreviation 'ABMT' stands for 'above bone marrow transplant'.
The abbreviation 'ABMT' stands for 'above bone marrow transplant'.
Flashcards
A-C
A-C
Anti-inflammation corticoids.
A & D
A & D
Admission and discharge.
A & P
A & P
Auscultation and percussion: anterior and posterior.
A & W
A & W
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ā
ā
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a.c
a.c
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A/G ration
A/G ration
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AA
AA
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AAL
AAL
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Ab
Ab
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abd
abd
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ABG
ABG
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ABMT
ABMT
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Study Notes
Commonly Used Abbreviations
- A-C means anti-inflammation corticoids
- A & D means admission and discharge
- A & P means auscultation and percussion: anterior and posterior
- A & W means alive and well
- a with a line over it means before
- a.c means before meal (ante cibum)
- A/G ration means albumin-globulin ratio
- AA means Alcoholics Anonymous
- AAL means anterior axillary line
- Ab means antibody
- abd means abdomen; abdominal
- ABG means arterial blood gas
- ABMT means autologous bone marrow transplantation
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