Abbreviations Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
DRE
A
Digital rectal exam
2
Q
GC
A
Gonorrhea
3
Q
PSA
A
Prostate specific antigen
4
Q
STD
A
Sexually transmitted disease
5
Q
TUPR
A
Trans urethral prostatic resection
6
Q
VDRL
A
Venereal disease research laboratory
7
Q
BPH
A
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
8
Q
AP
A
Antepartum
9
Q
C-section
A
Cesarean section
10
Q
Cx
A
Cervix
11
Q
D and C
A
Dilatation or dilation and curretage
12
Q
DUB
A
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
13
Q
EDC
A
Expected date of confinement
14
Q
FHR
A
Fetal heart rate
15
Q
G
A
Gravida
16
Q
GYN
A
Gynecology
17
Q
HRT
A
Hormone replacement therapy
18
Q
IUD
A
Intrauterine device
19
Q
IVF
A
In vitro fertilization
20
Q
L and D
A
Labour and delivery
21
Q
LMP
A
Last menstrual period
22
Q
NSD
A
Normal spontaneous delivery
23
Q
NST
A
Non stress test
24
Q
OB
A
Obstetrics
25
P
Para
26
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
27
PMS
Premenstrual syndrome
28
SVD
Spontaneous vaginal delivery
29
TAH
Total abdominal hysterectomy
30
TAH BSO
Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral saplingo-oophorectomy