Ch. 11 Acronyms Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
AAA
A
Abdominal
Aortic
Aneurysm
2
Q
AED
A
Automatic
External
Defibrillator
3
Q
AF
a-fib
A
Atrial
Fibrillation
4
Q
CABG
A
Coronary
Artery
Bypass
Grafting
5
Q
CAD
A
Coronary
Artery
Disease
6
Q
CCU
A
Coronary
Care
Unit
7
Q
CHF
A
Congestive
Heart
Failure
8
Q
DVT
A
Deep
Vein
Thrombosis
9
Q
ECG
EKG
A
Electrocardiography
10
Q
HDL
A
High-Density
Lipoprotein
11
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
High Blood Pressure
12
Q
LDL
A
Low-Density
Lipoprotein
13
Q
MI
A
Myocardial
Infarction
14
Q
NSR
A
Normal
Sinus
Rhythm
15
Q
PCI
A
Percutaneous
Coronary
Intervention
16
Q
PE
A
Pulmonary
Embolus
17
Q
PVC
A
Premature
Ventricular
Contraction
18
Q
SOB
A
Shortness
Of
Breath
19
Q
VF
A
Ventricular
Fibrillation