Abbreviations Flashcards
(75 cards)
0
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AH
A
Asteroid Hyalosis
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AC
A
Anterior Chamber
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AION
A
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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APD
A
Afferent Pupillary Defect
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ARMD
A
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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AT
A
Applanation Tonometry
6
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BAT
A
Brightness Acuity Test
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BID
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Twice Daily
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BRAO
A
Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
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BRVO
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Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
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BVO
A
Branch Vein Ovclusion
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CAT
A
Cataract
12
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CC
A
Chief Complaint/Contact Check
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C/D
A
Cup/Disc Ratio
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CF
A
Count Fingers
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CME
A
Cystoid Macular Edema
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COAG
A
Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma
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CRAO
A
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
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CRVO
A
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
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Cyl
A
Cylinder
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D
A
Diopter
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Dx
A
Diagnosis
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EOM
A
Extraocular Muscles
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ERM
A
Epiretinal membrane
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FB
Foreign Body
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gtts
Drops
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HA
Headache
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HS
Hour of Sleep(at bedtime)
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Hx
History
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IOL
Intraocular Lens
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IOP
Intraocular Pressure
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J
Jaeger
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K's
Keratometry reading
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LLL
Left Lower Lid
34
LP
Light Perception
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LTG
Low Tension Glaucoma
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LUL
Left Upper Lid
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MG
Marcus Gunn (pupillary defect)
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MMG
Mixed Mechanism Glaucoma
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MR
Medial Rectus or Manifest Refraction
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NL
Normal
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NLP
No Light Perception
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OD
Right Eye
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OS
Left Eye
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OU
Both Eyes
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PH
Pinhole
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Phaco
Phacoemulsification
47
PI
Peripheral Iridectomy
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PO
Post Operative or By Mouth
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POAG
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
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PRN
As Needed
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PVS
Posterior Vitreous Separation
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QD
Everyday
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QH
Every Hour
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Q2H
Every 2 Hours
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QHS
Every Night (bedtime)
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QID
Four times a day
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QOD
Every other day
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R
Right
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RD
Retinal Detachment
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RLL
Right lower lid
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RTO
Return to office
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RUL
Right upper lid
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RX
Prescription
64
SL
Slit Lamp
65
S/P
Status post
66
SPK
Superficial Punctate Karatitis
67
tid
Three times a day
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VA
Visual acuity
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VF
Visual Field
70
VOD
Vision right eye
71
VOS
Vision left eye
72
VOU
Vision both eyes
73
WNL
Within normal limits
74
W/U
Workup