Chapter 6 (Abbreviations) Flashcards
(40 cards)
0
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
1
Q
AF, A-fib
A
atrial fibrilation
2
Q
AV, A-V
A
atrioventricular
3
Q
BP
A
blood preasure
4
Q
bpm
A
beats per minute
5
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
6
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
7
Q
CCU
A
coronary care unit
8
Q
CHF
A
congested heart failure
9
Q
CP
A
chest pain
10
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
11
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
12
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
13
Q
ECG, EKG
A
electrocardiogram
14
Q
ECHO
A
echocardiogram
15
Q
HF
A
heart failure
16
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
17
Q
ICU
A
intensive care unit
18
Q
INR
A
international normalized ratio
19
Q
LA
A
left atrium
20
Q
LV
A
left ventrical
21
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction
22
Q
MR
A
mitral regurgitation
23
Q
MS
A
mitral stenosis
24
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
25
P
pulse
26
PAC
premature atrial contraction
27
PT
prothrombin time
28
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
29
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
30
PVC
premature ventricular contraction
31
RA
right atrium
32
RBC
red blood cells
33
ROM
range of motion
34
RV
right ventricle
35
V-fib
ventricular fibrillation
36
VT, V-tach
ventricular tachycardia
37
VTE
venous thromboembolism
38
qhs
each evening
39
qam
each morning
