Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants – Abbreviations Questions and Correct Answers

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Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants –
Abbreviations Questions and Correct Answers
abd

~: abdomen




AC; a.c.

~: before meals




ADL

~: activities of daily living




ad lib

~: as desired




AIDS

~: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome




AKA

~: above the knee amputation

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AM

~: morning




AMB; amb

~: ambulate, ambulatory




amt

~: amount




ap; AP

~: apical




BE

~: barium enema (x-ray)




BKA

~: below the knee amputation




BM; bm

~: bowel movement

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BP

~: blood pressure




BRP

~: bathroom priveleges




c (with a line above it)

~: with




C

~: centrigrade; Celcius




Ca ; CA

~: cancer




CABG

~: coronary artery bypass graft




cal