Quiz #1 Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
a.m.
A
morning before noon
2
Q
ACLS
A
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
3
Q
AP
A
anteroposterior
4
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
5
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
6
Q
BCLS
A
Basic Cardiac Life Support
7
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
8
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
9
Q
CCU
A
coronary care unit
10
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
11
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
12
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
13
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
14
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
15
Q
CKD
A
chronic kidney disease
16
Q
CVD
A
cardiovascular disease
17
Q
dx
A
diagnosis
18
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
19
Q
FMH
A
family medical history
20
Q
FUO
A
fever of undetermined origin
21
Q
G.B.
A
gall bladder
22
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
23
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
24
Q
ICU
A
intensive care unit
25
MI
myocardial infarction
26
MS
multiple sclerosis or mitral stenosis
27
NB
newborn
28
neuro
neurology
29
NG tube
nasogastric tube
30
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
31
PMH
past medical history
32
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
