Disease State or Conditions Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
2
Q
CP
A
Chest pain
3
Q
JVD
A
Jugular venous distention
4
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infraction
5
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
6
Q
PVD
A
peripheral vascular disease
7
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
8
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
9
Q
Afib
A
Atrial fibrillation
10
Q
CVA
A
Cerebral vascular accident
11
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack
12
Q
ARF
A
Acute renal failure
13
Q
ESRD
A
End stage renal disease
14
Q
AD
A
Alzheimer’s disease
15
Q
PD
A
Parkinson’s disease
16
Q
ALS
A
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
17
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis
18
Q
GU
A
Genitourinary
