Medical Abbreviations NCHSE – Health Science Medical Terminology Study Guide

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Medical Abbreviations NCHSE
A&P - correct answer-anatomy and physiology

ad lib - correct answer-freely, at will

ac - correct answer-before meals

AED - correct answer-automated external defibrillator

amb - correct answer-ambulate

ASAP - correct answer-as soon as possible

ax - correct answer-axillary

bid - correct answer-twice a day

BM - correct answer-bowel movement

BMI - correct answer-body mass index

BMR - correct answer-basal metabolic rate

BP - correct answer-blood pressure

BRP - correct answer-bathroom privileges

c (with a line over) - correct answer-with

CBC - correct answer-complete blood count

CC - correct answer-chief complaint

CHO - correct answer-carbohydrate

cl liq - correct answer-clear liquids

c/o - correct answer-complains of

CPR - correct answer-cardiopulmonary resuscitation

CT - correct answer-computerized tomography




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