PCT Common Abbreviations Flash Cards

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What does the abbreviation 'a' stand for?

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before

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What does the abbreviation 'abd' stand for?

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abdomen

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What does the abbreviation 'ac' stand for?

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before meals

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What does the abbreviation 'ACLS' stand for?

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Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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What does the abbreviation 'ad lib' stand for?

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as desired

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What does the abbreviation 'AMA' stand for?

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against medical advice

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What does the abbreviation 'ASA' stand for?

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aspirin

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What does the abbreviation 'ASAP' stand for?

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as soon as possible

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What does the abbreviation 'BM' stand for?

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bowel movement

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What does the abbreviation 'BMI' stand for?

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Body Mass Index