Flashcards in Pulmonary Abbreviations Deck (86):
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ET
endotracheal
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PACO2
PAO2
Partial pressure Alveolar CO2/O2
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PET
positron emission tomography
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FEV
forced expiratory volume
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R(aw)
Airway Resistance
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c
compliance
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PMH
past medical history
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LLL
left lower lobe
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IADL
instrumental activities of daily living
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PEF
peek expiratory flow
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RLL
Right lower lobe
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RUL
right upper lobe
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PIP
positive inspiratory pressure
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RR
respiratory rate
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RPE
rating of perceived exertion
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LUL
left upper lobe
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NE
norepinephrine
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SOB
shortness of breath
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NTS
nucleus tractus solitarius
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PaCO2
PaO2
Partial pressure arterial CO2/O2
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SOA
shortness of air
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VO2
O2 Consumption
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IMV
intermittent mandatory ventilation
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A-a gradient
alveolar arterial gradient
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MIP
maximum inspiratory pressure
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6MWT
6 min walk test
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V
ventilatino
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DI
dyspnea index
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PND
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
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MEP
maximum expiratory pressure
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PEFV
peek expiratory flow volume
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PI(O2)
partial pressure inspired O2
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Q
perfusion
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RV
residual volume
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FI(O2)
% of inspired O2
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VMT
ventilatory muscle training
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V(A)
alveolar ventilation
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V(CO2)
CO2 production
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RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
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IMT
inspiratory muscle training
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VC
vital capacity
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AT
anaerobic threshold
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MVV
maximum voluntary ventilation
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MEFV
maximal expiratory flow volume
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RML
right middle lobe
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VO2 Max
max O2 consumption
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FVC
forced vital capacity
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NA
nucleus ambiguous
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SCI
spinal cord injury
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V(D)
dead space volume
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PFT
pulmonary function test
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IC
inspiratory capacity
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V(T)
tidal volume
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IRV
inspiratory reserve volume
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TLC
Total lung capacity
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EIA
exercise induced asthma
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FEV1
forced expiratory volume in one sec
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SIMV
synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation
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LVRS
lung volume reduction surgery
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ACB
active cycle of breathing
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FRC
functional residual capacity
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D(LCO)
diffusing capacity
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CWE
chest wall excursion
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V(E)
minute ventilation
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PEEP
positive end expiratory pressure
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COLD
chronic obstructive lung disease
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ARDS
acute (adult) respiratory distress syndrome
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ABG
arterial blood gas
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ERV
expiratory reserve volume
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PVR
pulmonary vascular resistance
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ADL
activities of daily living
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CPT
chest PT
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HPI
history of present illness
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WOB
work of breathing
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CF
cystic fibrosis
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BIPAP
biphasic positive airway pressure
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COAD
chronic obstructive airway disease
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CT
computed tomography
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DMNX
Dorsal motor nucleus X
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PEFR
peek expiratory flow rate
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CPAP
continuous passive airway pressure
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DOE
dyspnea on exertion
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BE
base excess
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PEP
positive expiratory pressure
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COPD
chornic obstructive pulmonary disease
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