Diagnostic Studies Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
BE
A
barium enema
2
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
3
Q
CO2
A
carbon dioxide
4
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
5
Q
CPK
A
creatine phosphokinase
6
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
7
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
8
Q
diff
A
differential blood count
9
Q
ECG (EKG)
A
electrocardiogram
10
Q
ECT
A
electroconvulsive therapy
11
Q
EGD
A
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
12
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
13
Q
FSBS
A
finger stick blood sugar
14
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
15
Q
Hb or Hgb
A
hemoglobin
16
Q
HBAg
A
hepatitis B antigen
17
Q
HBV
A
hepatitis B virus
18
Q
Hct.
A
hematocrit
19
Q
Ig
A
immunoglobulin
20
Q
KUB
A
kidney, ureters and bladder (radiograph)
21
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
22
Q
lytes
A
electrolytes
23
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
24
Q
O&P
A
ova and parasites
25
pH
hydrogen ion concentration
26
PKU
phenylketonuria
27
PT
prothrombin time
28
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
29
RBC
red blood cells
30
Rh
Rhesus factor
31
Sp. Gr.
specific gravity
32
TIBC
total iron binding capacity
33
UA
urinalysis
34
UGI
upper GI
35
WBC
white blood cells
36
ABG
arterial blood gases
