Abbreviations Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
CXR
A
Chest X-ray
2
Q
COPD
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3
Q
T & A
A
Tonsils & Adenoids
4
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascuar Accident
5
Q
PFT
A
Pulmonary Function Test
6
Q
URI
A
Upper Respiratory Infection
7
Q
CO2
A
Carbon Dioxide
8
Q
C&S
A
Culture & Sensitivity
9
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
10
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of Breath
11
Q
TB
A
Tuberculosis
12
Q
OS&AS
A
Left eye
13
Q
OD&AD
A
Right eye
14
Q
ESR
A
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
15
Q
HIV
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
16
Q
HCT
A
Hematocrit
17
Q
BUN
A
Blood Urea Nitrogen
18
Q
PT/PTT
A
Prothrombin Time / Partial Prothrombin Time
19
Q
ABO
A
Group blood typing test
20
Q
ELISA
A
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay test for HIV
21
Q
RBC
A
Red Blood Cells
22
Q
GTT
A
Glucose Tolerance Test
23
Q
FSH
A
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
24
Q
OU & AU
A
Both eyes
25
TPR
Temperature Pulse Respiratory
26
HT/WT
Height/Weight
27
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology
28
ICD-9
International Classification of Disease 9th Edition
29
CMS
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
30
EOB
Explanation f Benefits
31
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
32
AOB
Assignment Of Benefits
33
OHSA
Occupational Safety & Health Association (is the organization that ensures employees safety by annual training and enforcement of the bloodborne pathogen standard).
33
GH
Growth Hormones
34
FDA
Food Drug Administration (a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, regulates the development and sale of all prescription and over-the-counter drugs)
35
OTC
Over-the-counter drugs
