The Urinary System Abbreviations Flashcards
(34 cards)
1
Q
AGN
A
acute glomerulonephritis
2
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
3
Q
ATN
A
acute tubular necrosis
4
Q
BNO
A
bladder neck obstruction
5
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
6
Q
CAPD
A
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
7
Q
cath
A
catheterization
8
Q
CC
A
clean catch urine specimen
9
Q
Cl[-]
A
chloride
10
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
11
Q
C and S
A
culture and sensitivity
12
Q
cysto
A
cystoscopy
13
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal disease
14
Q
ESWL
A
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
15
Q
EU
A
excretory urography
16
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
17
Q
HCO[3][-]
A
bicarbonate
18
Q
HD
A
hemodialysis
19
Q
H[2]O
A
water
20
Q
I and O
A
intake and output
21
Q
IPD
A
intermittent peritoneal dialysis
22
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
23
Q
K[+]
A
potassium
24
Q
KUB
A
kidneys, ureters, bladder
25
mL
milliliter
26
Na[+]
sodium
27
NS
nephrotic syndrome
28
pH
acidity or alkalinity of urine
29
RP
retrograde pyelogram
30
SG, sp. gr.
specific gravity
31
U/A, UA
urinalysis
32
UC
urine culture
33
UTI
urinary tract infection
34
VCUG
voiding cystourethrography
