9 Flashcards
(22 cards)
1
Q
aPTT, APTT
A
activated partial thromboplastin time
2
Q
BMR
A
basal metabolic rate
3
Q
CAT
A
computerized axial tomography
4
Q
CT scan
A
computed tomography
5
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
6
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
7
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram
8
Q
ECT
A
electroconvulsive therapy
9
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
10
Q
ELISA
A
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
11
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
12
Q
INR
A
international normalization ratio
13
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
14
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
15
Q
NMR
A
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
16
Q
Pao2
A
partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood
17
Q
Pco2
A
partial pressure of carbon dioxide
18
Q
PKU
A
phenylketonuria
19
Q
PT
A
prothrombin time
20
Q
PTT
A
partial thromboplastin time
21
Q
TBC
A
thrombocyte count
22
Q
ABGs
A
arterial blood glasses