Abbreviations Flashcards
(81 cards)
1
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gases
2
Q
AC
A
assist control ventilation
3
Q
ACLS
A
advanced cardiac life support
4
Q
AKI
A
acute kidney injury
5
Q
ALI
A
acute lung injury
6
Q
APRV
A
airway press release ventilation
7
Q
ARDS
A
acute respiratory distress syndrome
8
Q
ARF
A
acure respiratory failure
9
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
10
Q
ATN
A
acure tubular necrosis
11
Q
AVM
A
arteriovenous malformation
12
Q
AVR
A
aortic valve replacement
13
Q
BiPAP
A
bi-level airway pressure
14
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
15
Q
BUR
A
back up rate
16
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
17
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
18
Q
CBF
A
cerebral blood flow
19
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
20
Q
CKD
A
chronic kidney disease
21
Q
CO
A
cardiac output
22
Q
CI
A
cardiac index
23
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive airway press
24
Q
CPP
A
cerebral perfusion
25
CRRT
cont. renal replacement therapy
26
CT
chest tube
27
CVP
central venous pressure
28
DBP
diastolic blood pressure
29
DI
diabetes insipidus
30
DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
31
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
32
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
33
EF
ejection fraction
34
ETT
endotracheal tube
35
FFP
fresh frozen plasma
36
FIO2
fraction of inspired oxygen
37
GCS
Glasgow coma scale
38
HHNK
hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic
39
IABP
intraortic balloon pump
40
ICP
intracranial pressure
41
IVDA
IV drug abuse
42
JVD
jugular venous distention
43
LAP
left atrial pressure
44
LIMA
left internal mammary artery
45
LVEDP
left ventricular end diastolic press
46
MAP
mean arterial pressure
47
MSOF
multisystem organ failure
48
MVR
mitral valve replacement
49
PA
pulmonary artery
50
PAOP/PCWP
pulmonary artery occluded pressure
51
PC
pressure control ventilation
52
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
53
PEEP
positive end expiratory pressure
54
P/F
ratio PaO2/FIO2
55
PIP
peak inspiratory pressure
56
PRBCs
packed red blood cells
57
PS
pressure support
58
PVR
pulmonary vascular resistance
59
RAP
right atrial pressure
60
RIMA
right internal mammary artery
61
RSBI
rapid shallow breathing index
62
SAH
subarachnoid hemorrhage
63
SIADH
syndrome of inappropriate ADH
64
SBP
systolic blood pressure
65
SBT
spontaneous breathing trial
66
SIMV
synchronized intermittent mechanical vent
67
STEMI
ST elevation MI
68
SVO2
mixed venous oxygen saturation
69
SVR
systematic vascular resistance
70
SVT
supraventricular tachycardia
71
TBI
traumatic brain injury
72
TLC
triple lumen catheter
73
TRALI
transfusion related ALI
74
VAP
ventilator associated pneumonia
75
VC
volume control ventilation
76
VE
minute ventilation
77
VF
ventricular fibrillation
78
VT
ventricular tachycardia
79
VQ
ventilation/perfusion
80
Complete Blood Count
81
Basic Metabolic Panel
