Chapter 9 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
2
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas exchange
3
Q
C & S
A
culture and sensitivity
4
Q
URI
A
upper respiratory infection
5
Q
PFT
A
pulmonary function test
6
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
7
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive airway pressure
8
Q
VPS
A
ventilation-perfusion scanning
9
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
10
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease