Abbreviations Chap2 Flashcards

1
Q

ATT PHYS

A

Attending Physician

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2
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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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3
Q

CRIF

A

Closed reduction and internal fixation

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4
Q

CT

A

Computerized tomography; computed tomography

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5
Q

CV

A

Cardiovascular

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6
Q

DJD

A

Degenerative joint disease

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7
Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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8
Q

L

A

Left

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9
Q

LBP

A

Lower back pain

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10
Q

LS

A

Lumbosacral

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11
Q

L5-S1

A

Lumbar vertebra 5 to sacral vertebra 1

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12
Q

mg

A

Milligram(s)

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13
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imaging

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14
Q

NSAID

A

Nonsteroidal anit-inflammatory drug

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15
Q

ORIF

A

Open reduction and internal fixation

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16
Q

PO, p.o.

A

By mouth (from the Latin per os)

17
Q

PRN, p.r.n.

A

As needed (from the Latin pro re nata)

18
Q

Pt, pt.

A

Patient

19
Q

Q4H

A

Every four hours (from the Latin quaque quarta hora)

20
Q

R

A

Right

21
Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

22
Q

RF

A

Rheumatoid factor

23
Q

y/o

A

Years old; year-old