What does AC stand for in medical terms IV?

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List of medical abbreviations: A

Abbreviation Meaning   ABVD Doxorubicin (adriamycin), bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine (first-line treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma)   ABX antibiotics   **a.c.** **AC** before a meal (from Latin ante cibum)   **AC** abdominal circumference assisted controlled ventilation acromioclavicular joint

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The accessory cephalic vein is a variable vein that passes along the radial border of the forearm to join the cephalic vein near the elbow.

Likewise, what does the abbreviation AC stand for in nursing? Other Abbreviations a = before (ante) ABG = arterial blood gas. ABT = antibiotic therapy. ac = before meals (ante cibum)

Thereof, what does AC mean in medical terms?

Medical Definition of a.c. a.c.: Abbreviation on a prescription meaning before meals; from the Latin ante cibum, before meals. This is one of a number of abbreviations of Latin terms that have traditionally been used in writing prescriptions.

What does Q stand for medical?

q.AM. every day before noon (from Latin quaque die ante meridiem) q.d. each day (from Latin quaque die)