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Medical Abbreviations

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

ABG

Back (Answer)

arterial blood gas

#2
Front (Question)

ADL

Back (Answer)

activities of daily living

#3
Front (Question)

AIDS

Back (Answer)

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

#4
Front (Question)

AM

Back (Answer)

in the morning; before noon

#5
Front (Question)

Amb

Back (Answer)

ambulatory

#6
Front (Question)

ASAP

Back (Answer)

as soon as possible

#7
Front (Question)

BID; b.i.d

Back (Answer)

twice a day

#8
Front (Question)

BMR

Back (Answer)

basic metabolic rate

#9
Front (Question)

B/P; BP

Back (Answer)

blood pressure

#10
Front (Question)

BS

Back (Answer)

blood sugar

#11
Front (Question)

°C

Back (Answer)

centigrade, Celsius temperature

#12
Front (Question)

c (line on top of letter)

Back (Answer)

with

#13
Front (Question)

Ca

Back (Answer)

calcium

#14
Front (Question)

CA

Back (Answer)

cancer

#15
Front (Question)

Cath

Back (Answer)

catheter, catheterization

#16
Front (Question)

cap

Back (Answer)

capsule

#17
Front (Question)

CBC

Back (Answer)

complete blood count

#18
Front (Question)

cc

Back (Answer)

cubic centimeter

#19
Front (Question)

CCU

Back (Answer)

coronary care unit

#20
Front (Question)

CHF

Back (Answer)

congestive heart failure

#21
Front (Question)

cm

Back (Answer)

centimeter

#22
Front (Question)

COPD

Back (Answer)

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

#23
Front (Question)

CPR

Back (Answer)

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

#24
Front (Question)

CSF

Back (Answer)

cerebrospinal fluid