medical abbrev

• ATS


  Anti-Tetanus Serum
• ANST


  After Negative Sensitivity Testing
• AGE


  Acute Gastroenteritis
• AUB


  Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• ACLS


  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• ARF


  Acute Renal Failure
• ADH


  Anti-Diuretic Hormone
• ARDS


  Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• AKA


  Above Knee Amputation
• AP


  Anterior Posterior/ Apical Pulse/ Aspiration Precaution
• AOD


  Anesthesiologist On Duty
• BID


  Twice A Day
• BCG


  Bacillus Calmette Guerine
• BM


  Bowel Movement
• BOW


  Bag Of Water
• BAIAE


  Bronchial Asthma In Acute Exacerbation
• BA


  Bronchial Asthma
• BTL


  Bilateral Tubal Ligation
• BKA


  Below Knee Amputation
• CVA


  Cerebro Vascular Accident
• CPD


  Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion
• COD


  Change Of Dressing
• COPD


  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• C & S


  Culture And Sensitivity
• CXR-


  Chest X-Ray
• CC


  Chief Complaint
• CBR


  Complete Bed Rest
• CBRs


  Complete Bed Rest Without Bathroom Priveledges
• CIO


  Complete Intestinal Obstruction
• DOB


  Difficulty In Breathing/ Date Of Birth
• DPT


  Diptheria, Pertusis, Tetanus
• DM


  Diabetes Mellitus
• DOE


  Dyspnea On Exertion
• DOI


  Date Of Incident
• DNR


  Do Not Resuscitate
• DOA


  Dead On Arrival
• DR


  Delivery Room
• ENT


  Ears,Nose, Throat
• EDC


  Expected Date Of Confinement
• EDD


  Expected Date Of Delivery