Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

AACN

A

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

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ACP

A

Advanced Care Planing

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ADH

A

Antidiuretic Hormone

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ADL

A

Activities of Daily living

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AHSCT

A

Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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ALC

A

Absolute Lymphocyte Count

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AML

A

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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AMS

A

Altered Mental Status

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ANA

A

American Nurses Association

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ANC

A

Absolute Neutrophil Count

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APC

A

Antigen Presenting Cell

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APRN

A

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

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aPTT

A

Activated partial thromboplastin time

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ASBMT

A

American Society for Bone and Marrow Transplantation

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ATG

A

Antithymocyte globulin

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ATP

A

Adenosine Triphosphate

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AV

A

Atrioventricular

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AVN

A

Avascular Necrosis

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19
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BCNU

A

Carmustine (bis-chloroethylnitrosourea)

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Q

BEAM

A

Carmustine, etoposide, cytarabine, melphalan

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21
Q

BID

A

Twice a day

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BMT

A

Bone marrow transplant

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23
Q

BMTCN

A

Blood and marrow transplant certified nurse

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24
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BMT CTN

A

Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network

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Q

BSA

A

Body Surface Area

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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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Q

Ca

A

Calcium

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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CD

A

Cluster Designation

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30
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cGy

A

Centigray

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CINV

A

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

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CIVI

A

Continuous intravenous infusion

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CML

A

Chronic myeloid leukemia

34
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CMV

A

Cytomegalovirus

35
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CNI

A

Calcineurin inhibitor

36
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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

37
Q

CSC

A

Corrected Serum Calcium

38
Q

CT

A

Computed Tomography

39
Q

CTCAE

A

Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events

40
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CTEP

A

Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program

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DEXA

A

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

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DHHS

A

U.S. department of health and human services

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DIC

A

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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DLI

A

Donor Lymphocyte infusion

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DMSO

A

Dimethyl sulfoxide

46
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DNA

A

Deoxyribonucleic avid

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EBMT

A

European society of blood and Marrow transplantation

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EBP

A

Evidence based practice

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EBV

A

Epstein-Barr virus

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ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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ECP

A

Extracorporeal photopheresis

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ELISA

A

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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Q

EOL

A

End of life

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Q

EPO

A

Erythropoietin

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Q

FA

A

Fanconis Anemia

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Q

FACT

A

Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy

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Q

FDA

A

US food and drug administration

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FDP

A

Fibrin degradation product

59
Q

FEV1

A

forced expiratory volume in one second

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Q

5-HT3

A

5-hydroxytryptamine-3

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FSH

A

Follicle stimulating hormone

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FVC

A

Forced vital capacity

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G-CSF

A

Granulocyte-Colony-stimulating factor

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Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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Q

GM-CSF

A

Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor

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Q

GVD

A

Graft versus disease

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Q

GVHD

A

Graft versus host disease

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GVT

A

Graft versus tumor

69
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Gy

A

Gray

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Q

HbA

A

Hemoglobin A

71
Q

HBV

A

Hepatitis B virus

72
Q

HCM

A

Hypercalcemia of malignancy

73
Q

HEPA

A

High efficiency particulate air