Teir 1 Flashcards
(73 cards)
1
Q
AC
A
Anterior chamber
2
Q
AMD
A
Age-related macular degeneration
3
Q
APD
A
(Relative) afferent pupillary defect
4
Q
ARx
A
Autorefraction
5
Q
ASC
A
Ambulatory surgery center
6
Q
BID
A
Twice a day (Latin)
7
Q
C/D
A
Cup to disc ratio
8
Q
cc
A
With correction
9
Q
CF
A
Counting fingers
10
Q
CL
A
Contact lens
11
Q
CME
A
Cystoid macular edema
12
Q
D
A
Diopter
13
Q
DES
A
Dry eye syndrome
14
Q
DFE
A
Dilated fundus exam
15
Q
DM
A
Diabetes mellitus
16
Q
DME
A
Diabetic macular edema
17
Q
f/u
A
Follow up
18
Q
FHx
A
Family history
19
Q
gtt
A
Drop
20
Q
GVF
A
Goldmann visual field
21
Q
h/o
A
History of (used for traumas, accidents, etc)
22
Q
HM
A
Hand motion
23
Q
HVF
A
Humphrey visual field
24
Q
Hx
A
History
25
IN
Inferonasal
26
IOL
Intraocular lens
27
IOP
Intaocular pressure
28
IT
Inferotemporal
29
IVA
Intravirteal avastin
30
IVE
Intravitreal eylea
31
LP
Light perception
32
MRx
Manifest refraction
33
NI
No improvement
34
NKDA
No known drug allergy
35
NLP
No light perception
36
NS
Nuclear sclerosis (cataract)
37
OCT
Optical coherence tomography
38
OD
Right eye (Latin)
39
OR
Operating room
40
OS
Left eye (Latin)
41
OU
Both eyes (Latin)
42
PCIOL
Posterior chamber intraocular lens
43
PEE
Punctuate epithelial erosions
44
PEK
Punctate epithelial keratopathy
45
PF
Pred forte (prednisolone acetate)
46
PFAT
Preservative free artificial tears
47
PH
Pin hole
48
PO
By mouth (Latin)
49
POAG
Primary open angle glaucoma
50
POD
Postoperative day
51
POM
Postoperative month
52
POV
Postoperative visit
53
POW
Postoperative week
54
PSC
Posterior subcapsular cataract
55
PVD
Posterior vitreous detachment
56
q#hr
Once every # hours (Latin)
57
q#weeks
Once every # weeks (Latin)
58
QAM
Once each morning (Latin)
59
QD
Once a day (Latin)
60
qhs
At bedtime (Latin)
61
QID
Four times a day (Latin)
62
QOD
Once every other day (Latin)
63
r/b/a
Risks/benefits/alternatives
64
RD
Retinal detachment
65
ROS
Review of systems
66
RTC
Return to clinic
67
s/p
Status post (used for procedures)
68
sc
Without correction
69
SN
Superonasal
70
SSRD
Signs and symptoms flog retinal detachment (counseling abbreviation for PVD, RD, HST)
71
ST
Superotemporal
72
TID
Three times a day (Latin)
73
VA
Visual acuity