Medical Abbreviations

  1. ABG
    Aterial Blood Gas
  2. AC
    Antecubital
  3. ADL
    Activities of daily living
  4. afib
    atrial fibrillation
  5. a.m.
    morning
  6. AMA
    against medical advice
  7. amb
    ambulance/ambulatory
  8. AP
    anteroposterior
  9. ARDS
    adult distress syndrome
  10. ASAP
    as soon as possible
  11. ASCVD
    ateriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  12. B
    bilateral
  13. BCP
    birth control pills
  14. BE
    barium enema
  15. b.i.d.
    two times per day
  16. BLS
    basic life support
  17. BM
    bowel movement
  18. BMi
    body mass index
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Medical abbreviations
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