160- abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ABD
A
abdomen
2
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AXR
A
abdominal x-ray
3
Q
Al
A
aluminum
4
Q
ANT
A
anterior
5
Q
Angio
A
angiogram
6
Q
AP
A
anterior-posterior
7
Q
Ba
A
barium
8
Q
BE
A
barium enema
9
Q
BAS
A
barium swallow
10
Q
Bx
A
bioposy
11
Q
CAT
A
computed axial tomography
12
Q
CPR
A
cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
13
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
14
Q
c-spine
A
cervical spine
15
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
16
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
17
Q
C+ CT
A
contrast-enhanced computed tomography
18
Q
C- CT
A
CT - non-enhanced computed tomography
19
Q
C+ MRI
A
contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
20
Q
DECUB
A
decubitus
21
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
22
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram
23
Q
ECHO
A
echocardiogram
24
Q
ECT
A
electroconvulsive therapy
25
EMG
electromyogram
26
ERCP
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
27
EP
evoked potentials
28
FT
follow through
29
Fx, #
fracture
30
GU
genitourinary
31
GI
gastrointestinal
32
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
33
KUB
kidneys, ureters, bladder
34
LAO
left anterior oblique
35
L-Spine
lumbar spine
36
LAT
lateral
37
LP
lumbar puncture
38
LPO
left posterior oblique
39
LT
left
40
MAMMO
mammography, mammogram
41
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
42
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
43
OBL
oblique
44
PA
posterior-anterior
45
PFT
pulmonary function test
46
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
47
PTHC
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram
48
RAO
right anterior oblique
49
RPO
right posterior oblique
50
RT
right
respiratory technician
51
SONO
sonogram, sonography
52
SBFT
small bowel follow through
53
SSEP
stomatosensory evoked potentials
54
Tib & Fib
tibia and fibula
55
TOMO
tomography, tomogram
56
TV scan
transvaginal ultrasound scan
57
UGI
upper gastrointestinal series
58
US
ultrasound, ultrasonography
59
XR
x-ray
60
RAD
radiology (x-ray)
61
IR
interventional radiation
62
NM
nuclear medicine
