A-N Flashcards
(73 cards)
0
Q
ACTH
A
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
1
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
2
Q
AFP
A
Alpha-feto protein
3
Q
Alk phos
A
Alkaline phosphate
4
Q
ALL
A
Acute lymphocytic leukemia
5
Q
ALS
A
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
6
Q
AMI
A
Acute myocardial infarction
7
Q
Ap
A
Anteroposterior
8
Q
ARF
A
Acute renal failure
9
Q
AVR
A
Aortic valve replacement
10
Q
BBB
A
Bundle branch block
11
Q
BMR
A
Basal metabolic rate
12
Q
Bph
A
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
13
Q
Ca
A
Cancer
14
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
15
Q
Cath
A
Catheter
16
Q
CEA
A
Carcinoembryonic antigen
17
Q
CK, CPK
A
Creatine kinase, creatine phospho kinase
18
Q
Cmp
A
Comprehensive metabolic panel
19
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
20
Q
Cp
A
Cerebral palsy
21
Q
Cpd
A
Cephalopelvic disproportion
22
Q
CPk
A
Creatine phospho kinase
23
Q
CVA, CVD
A
Cerebrovascular accident, cerebrovascular disease
24
CVS
Chorionic villus sampling
25
CXR
Chest X-ray
26
Cysto
Cystoscopy
27
D5NS
5%dextrose in normal saline
28
D&C, D&E
Dilation and curettage, dilation and evacuation
29
Diff
Differential count, WBC
30
DJD
Degenerative joint diseas
31
DO
Doctor of osteopathy
32
Doe
Dyspnea on exertion
33
DPT, DTP
Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
34
DRE
Digital recital examine
35
DRG
Diagnosis related group
36
DTR
Deep tendon reflexes
37
DUB
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
38
DVT
Deep vein thrombosis
39
EBL
Est. blood loss
40
EBV
Epstein BArr virus
41
ECF, IFC
Extra cellular fluid, intracellular fluid
42
EDC
Estimated date of confinement
43
EEG
Electroencephalogram
44
EENT
Ears, eyes, nose, throat
45
EOM
Extra ocular movement
46
Epsdt
Early periodic screening detection and treatment
47
ESR
Erythrocyte sediment rate
48
Ert
Estrogen replacement therapy
49
GB, HEENT, EENT
Gallbladder, Head eyes ears nose and throat, Ears eyes nose throat
50
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
51
FEF, FEV
Forced expiratory flow, forced expiratory volume
52
FHR, FHT
Fetal heart rate, fetal heart tone
53
FOBT
Fecal occult blood test
54
FSH, GH, LH
Follicle stimulating hormone, growth hormone, luteinizing hormone
55
Met
Metastasis
56
FUO
Fever of undetermined origin
57
FVC
Forced vital capacity
58
GC
Gonorrhea
59
GTT
Glucose tolerance test
60
GU
Genitourinary
61
H&H, HCT
Hemoglobin and hematocrit, hematocrit
62
HAV, HBV
Hepatitis A Virus, Hepatitis B Virus
63
HNP
Herniated nucleus purpulpous
64
hs
At bedtime
65
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
66
HTN
Hypertension
67
Hx
History
68
I&D
Incision and drainage
69
I&O
Input and output
70
IBS
Irritable bowel syndrome
71
MCH, MCHC, MCV
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, mean corpuscular volume
72
MG
Myasthenia gravis
