A to E Flashcards
1
Q
AAT
A
activity as tolerated
2
Q
ABS
A
admit before surgery
3
Q
ADC
A
Ambulatory Day Care
4
Q
AK
A
above knee
5
Q
appt
A
appointment
6
Q
APS
A
Acute Pain Service
7
Q
Appy
A
appendectomy
8
Q
ARO
A
antibiotic resistant organism
9
Q
BK
A
below knee
10
Q
BSO
A
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
11
Q
BTP
A
breakthrough pain
12
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
13
Q
CBI
A
continuous bladder irrigation
14
Q
Chole
A
cholecystecomy
15
Q
CICU
A
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
16
Q
C/S
A
cesarean section
17
Q
CSICU
A
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit
18
Q
CTU
A
Clinical Teaching Unit
19
Q
D & C
A
dilation and curettage
20
Q
DNAR
A
Do Not Attempt Resuscitation
21
Q
DOS
A
day of surgery
22
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
23
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
24
Q
ENT
A
ears, nose and throat