Ab. for Disease states, physiological states and vital signs Flashcards
1
Q
ADHD
A
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
2
Q
AF
A
Atrial fibrillation
3
Q
BM
A
Bowel Movement
4
Q
BMI
A
Body Mass Index
5
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
6
Q
BPH
A
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
7
Q
BPM
A
Beats Per Minutes
8
Q
BSA
A
Body Surface Area
9
Q
CAD
A
Coronary Artery Disease
10
Q
CBC
A
Complete Blood Count
11
Q
CHF/HF
A
(congestive) Heart Failure
12
Q
CMP
A
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
13
Q
COPD
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
14
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular Accident, Stroke
15
Q
FBG/FBS
A
Fasting blood glucose/sugar
16
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
17
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
18
Q
HA
A
Headache
19
Q
HR
A
Heart Rate
20
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
21
Q
IBD
A
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
22
Q
IBS
A
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
23
Q
MI
A
Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)
24
Q
NKA/NKDA
A
No known (drug) allergies
25
N&V; N/V
Nausea and vomiting
26
OA
Osteoarthritis
27
RA
Rheumatoid artheritis
28
RR
Respiratory Rate
29
SOB
Shortness of Breath
30
Temp
Body Temperature
31
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
32
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
33
CVD
Cardiovascular Disease
34
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
35
ESRD
End Stage Renal Disease
