Final Exam - Abbreviations Flashcards
(105 cards)
1
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy (enlarged prostate)
2
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
3
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
4
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
5
Q
PKU
A
phenylketonuria
6
Q
ERSD
A
end-stage renal disease
7
Q
KUB
A
kidney-ureter-blader x-ray
8
Q
M.
A
male
9
Q
Cysto
A
cystoscopy
10
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
11
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
12
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of the prostate
13
Q
Ua
A
urinalysis
14
Q
PSA
A
prostate-specific protein
15
Q
TSE
A
testicular self exam
16
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
17
Q
HSG
A
hysterosalpingogram
18
Q
Pap
A
papanicolaou test (smear)
19
Q
LAVH
A
laproscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
20
Q
C-section
A
cesarean section delivery
21
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
22
Q
F
A
female
23
Q
HPV
A
human papilloma virus
24
Q
IUD
A
intrauterine device
25
OB
obstetrics
26
TAH
total abdominal hysterectomy
27
Ab I, II, III
one abortion, two, three
28
Para I, II, III
one live birth, two, three
29
Grav I, II, III
one, two, three pregnancy
30
preg
pregnant
31
FTT
failure to thrive
32
STI
sexually transmitted infection
33
D&C
dilation and curettage
34
RPR
syphilis test
35
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
36
URI
upper respiratory infection
37
SOB
shortness of breath
38
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
39
RT
respiratory therapist
40
NMT
nebulizing mist treatment
41
OD
optometrists
42
OD
right eye, oculus dexter
43
OS
left eye, oculus sinister
44
AD
right ear, auris dextra
45
AS
left ear, auris sinistra
46
MYD
right ear drum, membrana tympani dexter
47
MTS
left ear drum, membrana tympani sinister
48
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
49
ENT
ear nose throat specialist
50
ac
before meals
51
pc
after meals
52
im
intramuscular
53
IV
intravenous
54
s (with line above)
without
55
c (with line above)
with
56
ID
intradermal
57
po
by mouth
58
US
ultrasound
59
UV
ultraviolet
60
Subq, subcu
subcutaneous
61
mcg
microgram
62
FTM
female to male
63
ac
before meals
64
pc
after meals
65
im
intramuscular
66
IV
intravenous
67
s (with line above)
without
68
c (with line above)
with
69
ID
intradermal
70
po
by mouth
71
US
ultrasound
72
UV
ultraviolet
73
Subq, subcu
subcutaneous
74
mcg
microgram
75
FTM
female to male
76
ac
before meals
77
pc
after meals
78
im
intramuscular
79
IV
intravenous
80
s (with line above)
without
81
c (with line above)
with
82
ID
intradermal
83
po
by mouth
84
US
ultrasound
85
UV
ultraviolet
86
Subq, subcu
subcutaneous
87
mcg
microgram
88
FTM
female to male
89
A1c
test that measures glycohemoglobin
90
Dx
diagnosis
91
Px
prognosis
92
Staph
staphylococcus
93
Strep
streptococcus
94
Rx
prescription
95
AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
96
FAS
fetal alcohol syndrome
97
MMR
measles, mumps, rubella
98
Bx
biopsy
99
Tx
treatment
100
Sx
symptoms
101
DTaP, DPT
diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis
102
IPV
inactivated polio vaccine
103
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
104
Hep B
hepatitis B vaccine
105
Hx
history
