Chapter 7 - Abbreviations Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
2
Q
ARF
A
Acute Renal Failure
3
Q
AKI
A
Acute Renal Injury
4
Q
BILI
A
Bilirubin
5
Q
BUN
A
Blood Urea Nitrogen
6
Q
Ccr
A
Creatinine clearance
7
Q
CAPD
A
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
8
Q
Cath
A
Catheter; catheterization
9
Q
CCPD
A
Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis
10
Q
CKD
A
Chronic kidney disease
11
Q
CL-
A
Chloride, a kidney excretion
12
Q
CrCl
A
Creatinine clearance
13
Q
CRF
A
Chronic Renal Failure
14
Q
C and S
A
Culture and sensitivity testing
15
Q
Cysto
A
Cystoscopic examination
16
Q
eGFR
A
Estimated glomerular filtration rate
17
Q
ESRD
A
End-stage renal disease
18
Q
ESWL
A
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
19
Q
HCO3-
A
Bicarbonate
20
Q
HD
A
Hemodialysis
21
Q
IC
A
Interstitial cystitis, chronic inflammation of the bladder wall
22
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous pyelogram
23
Q
K+
A
Potassium
24
Q
KUB
A
Kidney ureter and bladder
25
Na+
Sodium
26
PD
Peritoneal Dialysis
27
PH
Potential hydrogen or percent hydrogen
28
PKU
Phenylketonuria
29
Sp gr
Specific gravity
30
UA
Urinalysis
31
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
32
VCUG
Voiding Cystourethrogram
