Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
(115 cards)
1
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HF:
A
heat failure
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BP:
A
Blood pressure
3
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CVA:
A
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
4
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CAD:
A
Coronary artery disease
5
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CVD:
A
Cardiovascular disease
6
Q
CF:
A
cystic fibrosis
7
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COPD:
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
8
Q
ECG:
A
Electrocardiogram
9
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HTN:
A
Hypertension
10
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ICD:
A
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
11
Q
TB:
A
Tuberculosis
12
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DM:
A
Diabetes Mellitus
13
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GDM:
A
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
14
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HbA1C:
A
Glycated Hemoglobin or glycohemoglobin
15
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BUN:
A
Blood Urea Nitrogen
16
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CKD:
A
Chronic Kidney Disease
17
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HAV:
A
Hep A virus
18
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HBV:
A
Hep B virus
19
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HBC:
A
Hep C virus
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HDV:
A
Hep D virus
21
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IE:
A
Infective endocarditis
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IgG
A
Immunoglobulin G
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IgM
A
Immunoglobulin M
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GERD:
A
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
25
GI:
Gastrointestinal
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IBD:
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
27
CBC:
Complete Blood Count
28
HSV:
Herpes simplex virus
29
MRONJ
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
30
RBC:
Red Blood Count
31
WBC:
White Blood Count
32
ALL:
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
33
CLL:
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
34
CML:
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
35
AML:
Acute Myeloid LeukemiaD
36
DVT:
Deep Vein Thrombosis
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aPTT:
activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
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RA:
Rheumatoid Arthtitis
39
HPV:
Human Papillomavirus
40
HIV:
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
41
AIDS:
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
42
ACE:
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
43
NSAID:
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
44
MRI:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
45
ORN:
Osteoradionecrosis
46
TIA:
Transient Ischemic Attack
47
TB:
Tuberculosis
48
TN:
Trigeminal Neuralgia
49
SLE:
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
50
CNS:
Central Nervous Syndrome
51
ADHD:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
52
OCD:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
53
PTSD:
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
54
SNRI
Serotonin & Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
55
SSRI
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
56
NRT:
Nicotine replacement therapy
57
OTC:
Over the counter
58
HRT:
Hormone Replacement Therapy
59
AED:
Automated External Defibrillator
60
BP:
Blood Pressure
61
CPR:
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
62
EMS:
Emergency Medical Services
63
ASA:
Aspirin ; American Society of Anesthesiology
64
STD:
Sexually Transmitted Disease
65
SBE:
Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
66
Dx:
Diagnosis
67
Px:
Prognosis
68
Tx:
Treatment
69
IM:
Intramuscular
70
IV:
Intravenous
71
PRN:
As needed
72
QD:
Take Every day
73
QID:
Take four times a day
74
BID:
Take two times a day
75
q6h
Take every 6 hours
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q4h
Take every four hours
77
PO
By mouth
78
CAP:
Capsule
79
TAB:
Tablet
80
Rx:
Prescription
81
q a.m.
Take every morning
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q H.S.
Take at bedtime
83
Amox:
Amoxicillin
84
PEN VK:
Penicillin
85
PEN/PCN:
Penicillin
86
Emycin:
Erythromycin
87
TMD:
Temporomandibular disorder
88
CTS:
Cracked tooth syndrome
89
FMS:
Full mouth series
90
BW:
Bitewing
91
PA:
Periapical x-ray
92
F+
Fluoride
93
IND/ I&D:
Incise and drain
94
IA:
Inferior Alveolar
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LL:
Lower Left
96
LR:
Lower Right
97
UL:
Upper Left
98
UR:
Upper Right
99
N20:
Nitrous Oxide
100
NaF:
Sodium Fluoride
101
NKDA:
No Known Drug Allergy
102
P&C:
Poste & Core
103
NV:
Next Visit
104
POT:
Post-Operative Treatment
105
POI:
Post-Operative Instruction
106
CBCT:
Cone Beam Computed Tomography
107
PBR:
Patient Based Record
108
YO:
Years Old
109
O&R:
Open and Report
110
C/
Upper complete removable denture
111
/C
Lower Complete Removable Denture
112
P/
Upper Partial Removable Denture
113
/P
Lower Partial Removable Denture
114
NCP:
Non-compliant Patient
115
ANUG:
Acute Necrotizing Gingivitis
