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Letter A Med.
Question | Answer |
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__ a | before |
A&W | alive&well |
as tol | as tolerated |
AHA | American hospital Association |
Adm | admission |
AV | arteriovenous atrioventricular |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
ANS | autonomic nervous system |
ACTH | adrenocorticotrophic hormone |
AD | right ear |
ABG | arterial blood gas |
ASHD | arteriosclerotic heat disease |
approx | approximately |
am,Am | morning, before noon |
ASCVD | arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
abd | abdomen, abdominal |
ADL | activities of daily living |
A&P | anterior & posterior anatomy & physiology |
ad lib | as desired |
_ aa | of each |
av | average |
ASA | aspirin |
AU | both ears |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
Ab | abortion |
AP | apical pulse |
AMA | American Medical Association , against medical advice |
AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
amal | amalgam |
amb | ambulate, walk |
amt | amount |
ANA | American Nurse's Association |
anterior | ant |
Ax | axilla, axillary, armpit |
AS | left ear |
ARC | AIDS-related complex |
ART | accredited records technician |
aq, aqua | aqueous (water base) |
A&D | admission and discharge |
ac | before meals |
@ | at |