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Abbreviations in HC
from learning lab
Question | Answer |
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ADL | activities of daily living |
ad lib | as desired |
AKA | above-knee amputation |
amb | ambulation, ambulatory |
amt | amount |
@ | at |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
bid | twice a day |
BM | bowel movement |
BR | bedrest |
BRP | bathroom privileges |
BSC | bedside commode |
- | with |
cal | calories |
cath | catheter |
CBC | complete blood count |
CCU | critical care unit or coronary care unit |
c/o | complaint of |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
d/c | discharged |
D&C | dilation and curettage |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
dsg or drsg | dressing |