ABBREVIATIONS TERMINOLOGY Flashcards
Common Medical Conditions Procedures and Treatments
1
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
2
Q
PNA
A
pneumonia
3
Q
OSA
A
obstructive sleep apnea
4
Q
HLD
A
hyperlipidemia
5
Q
CA
A
cancer
6
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
7
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
8
Q
ESRD
A
end stage renal disease
9
Q
CKD
A
chronic kidney disease
10
Q
CVA
A
cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
11
Q
ARF
A
acute respiratory failure or acute renal failure
12
Q
ARnF
A
acute renal failure
13
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis / OA osteoarthritis
14
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
15
Q
ASCVD
A
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
16
Q
MVP
A
mitral valve prolapse
17
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
18
Q
IBD
A
inflammatory bowel disease
19
Q
URI
A
upper respiratory infection
20
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
21
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
22
Q
ETOH
A
alcohol abuse or alcohol level
23
Q
IVDA
A
IV drug abuse
24
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive airway pressure
