Chapter 5 & 6 - Abbreviations Flashcards

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abd

A

abdomen

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2
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BaE, BE

A

barium enema

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3
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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

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4
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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5
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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6
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IBD

A

irritable bowel disease

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7
Q

LFTs

A

liver function tests

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8
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NG tube

A

nasogastric tube

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9
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth (nulla per os)

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10
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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

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11
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UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

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