Medical Terminology

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What does the abbreviation AAT stand for?

Activity as Tolerated

What does the abbreviation ABG stand for?

Arterial Blood Gas

What does the abbreviation ADL stand for?

Activities of Daily Living

What does the abbreviation ad lib stand for?

Freely, as desired Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation adm stand for?

Admitted, admission Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation A/E stand for?

Auscultation and Percussion Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation AFB stand for?

Acid Fast Bacilli Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation Alb stand for?

Albumin Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation amb stand for?

Ambulate Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ant stand for?

Anterior Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation COPD stand for?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation CVA stand for?

Cerebrovascular Accident Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation CRF stand for?

Chronic Renal Failure Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation CPR stand for?

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation CXR stand for?

Chest X-ray Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation DM stand for?

Diabetes Mellitus Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation DVT stand for?

Deep Vein Thrombosis Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ECG stand for?

Electrocardiogram Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ECT stand for?

Electroconvulsive Therapy Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ENT stand for?

Ear, Nose, and Throat Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation ORIF stand for?

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation OTC stand for?

Over the Counter Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation PMH stand for?

Past Medical History Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation PND stand for?

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation PUD stand for?

Peptic Ulcer Disease Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation PVD stand for?

Peripheral Vascular Disease Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation RA stand for?

Rheumatoid Arthritis Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation RBC stand for?

Red Blood Cells Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation R/O stand for?

Rule Out Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation S/S stand for?

Signs and Symptoms Signup and view all the answers