Medical Abbreviations Group 1

What is the abbreviation for abdominal aortic aneurysm?

The abbreviation a.c. means?

The abbreviation AICD means?

Medical Record note: Mr. Smith is scheduled for a left AKA at 1600 today.

The AKA will affect which extremity?

• arm

• leg

The abbreviation for anteroposterior is

The meaning of ARDS is

• active respiratory distress syndrome

• active respiratory distress symptoms

• acute respiratory distress symptoms

• acute respiratory distress syndrome

The meaning of ASHD

Rewrite this medical documentation replacing the abbreviation with it's meaning

The patient was scheduled for an AV fistula in preparation for hemodialysis.

Stepphie's metformin bottle says to take one tablet b.i.d. What does that mean

• take one tablet once a day

• take one tablet twice a day

• take one tablet at bedtime

• take one tablet at two meals each day

What is the meaning of BP