All Abbreviations Flashcards
(162 cards)
1
Q
RT
A
Respiratory Therapist
2
Q
MDM
A
Medical Decision Making
3
Q
DDX
A
Differential Diagnoses
4
Q
ROS
A
Review of Systems
5
Q
HPI
A
History of Present Illness
6
Q
PE
A
Physical Exam or Pulmonary Embolism
7
Q
CBC
A
Complete Blood Count
8
Q
HDL
A
Hyperlipidemia
9
Q
DM
A
Diabetes Mellitus
10
Q
NIDDM
A
Non-insulin dependent DM
11
Q
IDDM
A
Insulin dependent DM
12
Q
CAD
A
Coronary Artery Disease
13
Q
MI
A
Myocardial Infarction
14
Q
CHF
A
Congestive Heart Failure
15
Q
A-Fib
A
Atrial Fibrillation
16
Q
SVT
A
Supraventricular Tacchycardia
17
Q
COPD
A
Coronary Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
18
Q
PNA
A
Pneumonia
19
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
20
Q
PUD
A
Peptic Ulcer Disease
21
Q
IBS
A
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
22
Q
IBD
A
Irritable Bowel Disease
23
Q
GU
A
Genitourinary
24
Q
UTI
A
Urinary Tract Infection
25
Pyelo
Pyelonephritis
26
CRF
Chronic Renal Failure
27
ESRF
End-Stage-Renal-Disease
28
BPH
Benign Prostate Hypertrophy
29
G/P/A
Gravida/Para/Abortion
30
GYN
Gyenocological
31
CV
Cardiovascular
32
CVA
Cerebro-vascular Accident
33
TIA
Transient Ischemic Attack
34
DDD
Degenerative Disc Disease
35
OA
Osteo-arthritis
36
RA
Rheumatoid Arthritis
37
DJD
Degenerative Joint Disease
38
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
39
AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
40
PVD
Peripheral Vascular Disease
41
CA
Cancer/Carcinoma
42
P.E.T (P.E. Tubes)
Pressure Equilizer Tubes
43
CABG
Coronary artery bypass Graft
44
AICD
Automatic Implanted Cardiac Defibrillator
45
TURP
Trans-Urethral Removal of Prostate
46
D&C
Dilation and Curettage
47
VPS
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
48
AV
ArterioVenous
49
PICC
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
50
IVC
Inferior Vena Cava
51
AKA
Above Knee Amputation
52
BKA
Below Knee Amputation
53
ORIF
Open Reduction with Internal Fixation
54
NTG
Nitroglycerin
55
ASA
Aspirin
56
N/V/D
Nausea/Vomit/Diarrhea
57
RVR
Rapid Ventricular Response
58
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm
59
JVD
Jugular Vein Distention
60
PND
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
61
DOE
Dyspnea on Exertion
62
CXR
Chest X-Ray
63
CP
Chest Pain
64
BNP
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide
65
CTA Chest
CT Chest w/ IV Contrast
66
BCP
Birth Control Pill
67
PNA
Pneumonia
68
SOB
Shortness of Breath
69
CAP
Community Acquired Pneumonia
70
Abx
Antibiotics
71
PTX
Pneumothorax
72
RAD
Reactive Airway Disease (Asthma)
73
AMS
Altered Mental Status
74
LP
Lumbar Puncture
75
SZ
Seizure
76
APPY
Appendicitis
77
SBO
Small Bowel Obstruction
78
BM
Bowel Movement
79
PO
By mouth
80
AAS
Acute Abdominal Series
81
US
Ultrasound
82
EtOH
Alcohol
83
Sx
Symptom
84
UA
Urinalysis
85
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident
&
Costovertebral Angle
86
Pel
Pelvis
87
HCG
Pregnancy lab identifier
88
RBC
Red Blood Cell
89
EENT
Eyes, ears, nose, throat
90
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
91
PTA
Prior to Arrival
&
PeriTonsillar Abscess
92
TM
Tympanic Membrane
93
SLR
Straight Leg Raise
94
CSMT
Circulation, sensory, motor, Tendon
95
ROM
Range of Motion
96
I&D
Incision & Drainage
97
DMM
Dry Mucous Membrane
98
MMM
Moist Mucous Membrane
99
ABG
Arterial Blood Gas
100
VBG
Vein Blood Gas
101
SI
Suicide Ideation
102
HI
Homicide Ideation
103
GCS
Glassgow Coma Scale
104
MVA
Motor Vehicle Accident
105
GSW
Gun Shut Wound
106
MOI
Mechanism of Injury
107
XR
X-ray
108
LOC
Loss of Consciousness
109
ATV
All Terrain Vehicle
110
SAH
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
111
PERRL
Pupils are Equally Round and Reactive to Light
112
EOMI
ExtraOcular Muscle Intact
113
FROM
Full Range of Motion
114
NAD
No Acute Distress
115
AT/NC
Atraumatic/Normocephalic
116
PT
Posterior Tibialis Pulse
117
DP
Dorsalis Pedis Pulse
118
CTAB
Clear to Auscultation Bilaterally
119
TTP
Tender to Palpate
120
NT
Non-tender
121
S
Soft
122
HSM
Hepato-SplenoMegaly
123
CMT
Cervical Motion Tenderness
124
A&O
Alert and Oriented
125
DTRs
Deep Tendon Reflexes
126
RAM
Rapid Alternative Movements
127
ETT
Endotracheal Tube
128
FNF
Finger Nose Finger
129
Hgb
Hemoglobin
130
H&H
Hemoglobin & Hematocrit
131
DKA
Diabetes Ketoacidosis
132
FSBG
Finger Stick Blood Glucose
133
EMS
Emergency Medical Staff
134
Trop
Troponing
135
CXR
Chest X Ray
136
US/USZ
Ultrasounds
137
Trop
Troponin
138
IUP
IntraUterine Pregnancy
139
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
140
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm; Normal rate & Rhythm
141
SB
Sinus Bradychardia
142
ST
Sinus Tachycardia
143
A-fib
Atrial Fibrillation
144
A-Flutter
Atrial Flutter; incredibly rapid contraction of the atria that strains heart muscle
145
Paced
Pacemaker is functioning
146
SVT
Supra-ventricular Tachycardia
147
PVC
Premature Ventricular Contraction
148
PAC
Premature Atrial Contraction
149
LAFB
Left Anterior Fascicular Block ; EKG AXIS interpretation
150
RAD
Right Axis Deviation
151
LAD
Left Axis Deviation
152
LBBB
Left Bundle Branch Block
153
RBBB
Right Bundle Branch BLock
154
1degree AVB
1st degree AV block
155
LVH
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
156
PRWP
Poor R-Wave Progression
157
ST
Acute ST Elevation
158
ST
Acute ST Depression
159
NSST
Non-Specific ST/T changes
160
CCT
Critical Care Time
161
ACS
Acute Coronary Syndrome
162
POC
Point of Care
