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MED140 Abbreviations

  1. Ab
    Abortion
  2. abd
    abdomen
  3. abs
    absent
  4. ac
    before meals
  5. ad lib
    as desired
  6. admin
    administered
  7. AM
    before noon
  8. amt
    amount
  9. AP
    apical pulse
  10. approx
    approximately
  11. appt
    appointment
  12. ASA
    aspirin
  13. ASAP
    as soon as possible
  14. BA
    backache
  15. b/c
    because
  16. BC
    birth control
  17. bid
    twice a day
  18. BM
    bowel movement
  19. BP
    blood pressure
  20. BPM
    beats per minute
  21. BS
    blood sugar
  22. BSE
    breast self examination
  23. caps
    capsules
  24. cath
    catheter
  25. CC
    chief complaint
  26. chemo
    chemotherapy
  27. CMA
    certified medical assistant
  28. c/o
    complains of
  29. CS
    cesarean section
  30. Cx
    cervix
  31. d
    day
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MED140 Abbreviations
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Common Medical Abbreviations
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