Cont-m.o. Flashcards
(110 cards)
0
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1
Q
cont.
A
Continue
2
Q
COTA
A
Certified occupational therapy assistant
3
Q
CP
A
Cerebral palsy
4
Q
CPAP
A
Continuous positive airway pressure
5
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
6
Q
CRF
A
Chronic renal failure
7
Q
CSF
A
Cerebrospinal fluid
8
Q
CV
A
Cardiovascular
9
Q
CWI
A
Crutch walking instructions
10
Q
CXR
A
Chest x-ray
11
Q
Cysto
A
Cystoscopic examination
12
Q
D/C
A
Discontinued or discharged
13
Q
dept.
A
Department
14
Q
DIP
A
Distal interphalangeal (joint)
15
Q
DJD
A
Degenerative joint disease
16
Q
DM
A
Diabetes mellitus
17
Q
DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
18
Q
DO
A
Doctor of osteopathy
19
Q
DOB
A
Date of birth
20
Q
DOE
A
Dyspnea on exertion
21
Q
DTR
A
Deep tendon reflex
22
Q
DVT
A
Deep vein thrombosis
23
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
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ECF
Extended care facility
25
ECG, EKG
Electrocardiogram
26
ED
Emergency department
27
EEG
Electroencephalogram
28
EENT
Ears, eyes, nose, throat
29
EMG
Electromyogram, electromyography
30
E.R.
Emergency room
31
eval.
Evaluation
32
ext.
Extension
33
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
34
FEV
Forced expiratory volume
35
FH
Family history
36
flex
Flexion
37
FRC
Functional residual capacity
38
ft.
Foot, feet
39
FUO
Fever of unknown origin
40
FVC
Forced vital capacity
41
FWB
Full weight bearing
42
fx
Fracture
43
GB
Gallbladder
44
GI
Gastrointestinal
45
g
Gram
46
GSW
Gunshot wound
47
GYN
Gynecology
48
h, hr.
Hour
49
H&H, H/H
Hematocrit and hemoglobin
50
H&P
History and physical
51
h/o
History of
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HA, H/A
Headache
53
Hb, Hgb
Hemoglobin
54
Hct
Hematocrit
55
HCVD
Hypertensive cardiovascular disease
56
HEENT
Head, ear, eyes, nose, throat
57
HEP
Home exercise program
58
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
59
HNP
Herniated nucleus pulposus
60
HOB
Head of bed
61
HR
Heart rate
62
hs
At bedtime
63
ht.
Height
64
Ht.
Hematocrit
65
Htn or HTN
Hypertension
66
Hx
History
67
I&O
Intake and output
68
IADL
Instrumental activities of daily living
69
ICU
Intensive care unit
70
IDDM
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
71
IM
Intramuscular
72
imp.
Impression
73
in.
Inches
74
indep
Independent
75
IMV
Intermittent mandatory ventilation
76
Inf
Inferior
77
IRDS
Infant respiratory distress syndrome
78
IS
Incentive spirometry
79
IV
Intravenous
80
KAFO
Knee-ankle-foot orthosis
81
kcal
Kilocalories
82
kg
Kilograms
83
KJ
Knee jerk
84
KUB
Kidney, ureter, bladder
85
L
Liter
86
L
Left
87
lat
Lateral
88
lb.
Pound
89
LBBB
Left bundle branch block
90
LBP
Low back pain
91
LE
Lower extremity
92
LOC
Level of consciousness, loss of consciousness
93
LMN
Lower motor neuron
94
LOS
Length of stay
95
LP
Lumbar puncture
96
m
Meter
97
MAP
Mean arterial pressure
98
max
Maximal
99
MD
Medical doctor, doctor of medicine
100
MED
Minimal erythemal dose
101
Meds.
Medications
102
mg
Milligram
103
MI
Myocardial infarction
104
min
Minimal
105
min.
Minute
106
ml
Milliliter
107
mm
Millimeter
108
MMT
Manual muscle test
109
mo.
Month
