Abbrevation Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
2
Q
ACTH
A
adrenocorticotropic hormone
3
Q
ADHD
A
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
4
Q
ASD
A
atrial septal defect
5
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
6
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
7
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
8
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
9
Q
CKD
A
chronic kidney disease
10
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
11
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pumonary disease
12
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
13
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
14
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
15
Q
DRE
A
digital rectal exam
16
Q
DTR
A
Deep tendon reflex
17
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
18
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
19
Q
ECT
A
electroconvulsive therapy
20
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
21
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
22
Q
KUB
A
kidney ureter bladder
23
Q
HGB
A
hemoglobin
24
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelography
25
MI
myocardial infraction
26
MVP
mitrial valve prolapse
27
PFT
pulmonary function test
28
PTH
parathyroid hormone
29
PUD
peptic ulcer disease
30
PCOS
polysystic ovarian disease
31
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
32
PSA
prostate specefic antigen
33
PVC
premature ventricular contraction
34
RBC
red blood cell
35
TIA
transischemic attack
36
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
37
TURP
transurethral resection of prostate
38
VSD
ventricular spectal defect
39
UTI
urinary tract infection
40
WBG
white blood cel;l
