Abbreviations/Acronyms/Symbols Module 9 Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
AD
A
right ear (auris dexter)
2
Q
ARMD
A
age-related macular degeneration
3
Q
AS
A
left ear (Auris sinister)
4
Q
AsH
A
Astigmatism (hyperopic)
5
Q
AsM
A
astigmatism (myopic)
6
Q
Astig
A
astigmatism
7
Q
AU
A
each ear or both ears (auris uterque)
8
Q
CAT
A
Cataract
9
Q
CI
A
conjunctivitis
10
Q
D, dptr
A
diopter
11
Q
dB
A
decibel
12
Q
EM, em
A
emmetropia
13
Q
FA, FAG
A
fluorescein angiography
14
Q
G, glc
A
glaucoma
15
Q
Hz
A
Hertz
16
Q
LASIK
A
laser-assisted in situ kertomileusis
17
Q
MD
A
macular degeneration
18
Q
OD
A
right eye (Oculus dexter)
19
Q
OS
A
Left eye (Oculus sinister)
20
Q
OU
A
each eye or both eyes (oculus uterque)
21
Q
RD
A
retinal detachment
22
Q
SC
A
Snellen chart
23
Q
V, VA
A
visual acuity
