Abbreviations Flashcards
(51 cards)
0
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AP
A
anteroposterior
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abd
A
abdomen
2
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BE
A
barium enema
3
Q
CI
A
clinical indications
4
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
5
Q
CXR
A
chest xray
6
Q
DSA
A
digital subtraction angiography
7
Q
F/U
A
follow up
8
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Fx
A
fracture
9
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GB
A
gallbladder
10
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
11
Q
H/O
A
history of
12
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
13
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IVU
A
intravenous urogram
14
Q
KUB
A
kidneys, ureters, bladder
15
Q
lat
A
lateral chest
16
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
17
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LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
18
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L&S
A
liver and spleen
19
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LS
A
lumbosacral
20
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Mets
A
metastasis
21
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MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
22
Q
PA
A
posteroanterior
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PACS
A
Picture Archiving and Communication System
24
PCXR
portable chest xray
25
PET
positron emission tomography
26
PTC/PTHC
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
27
RIS
radiology information system
28
RLQ
right lower quadrant
29
RUQ
right upper quadrant
30
SBFT
small bowel follow through
31
SNAT
suspected nonaccidental trauma
32
UGI
upper gastrointestinal
33
US
ultrasound
34
ABG
arterial blood gases
35
BAER
brainstem auditory evoked response
36
ABEP
auditory brainstem evoked potential
37
CBG
capillary blood gases
38
ECG
electrocardiography
39
EEG
electroencephalography
40
EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
41
EPS
electrophysiologic study
42
ERCP
endoscopic retrogradecholangiopancreatography
43
LOC
leave on chart
44
NCS
nerve conduction studies
45
OSA
obstructive sleep apnea
46
PFT
pulmonary function test
47
RA
room air
48
SEP
somatosensory evoked potential
49
TEE
transesophageal echocardiography
50
VEP
visual evoked potential
