RC

  1. ABG
    arterial blood gas
  2. a.c
    before meals
  3. ad lib.
    as desired
  4. ADL
    activies of daily living
  5. AFB
    acid-fast bacillus
  6. Ant.
    Anterior
  7. AP
    anterior-posterior
  8. ARDS
    acute respiratory distress synrome
  9. ARF
    acute respiratory failure
  10. ASHD
    arteriosclerotic heart disease
  11. AV, A/V, A-V
    attriovenous; atrioventricluar
  12. BE
    base excess
  13. B.I.D, b.i.d
    twice a day
  14. BM
    bowel movement
Author
philflrs
ID
32121
Card Set
RC
Description
abbreviations used in charting
Updated