ABBR Flashcards
AED
Automated external defibrillator
A fib
Atrial fibrillation
AI
Aortic insufficiency
AS
Aortic stenosis
ASD
Atrial septal defect
ASHD
Arterial sclerotic, heart disease
AV
atrioventricular
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
CAD
coronary artery disease
CHD
coronary heart disease
CHF
congestive heart failure
CP
chest pain
CPR
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
ECG EKG
Electrocardio gram
ICD
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
LA
left atrium
LV
left ventricle
MI
myocardial infarction
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
PET
positron emission tomography
RA
right atrium
RV
right ventricle
SCA
sudden cardiac arrest
VSD
ventricular septal defect
AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
CBC
complete blood count
HCT
hematocrit
HGB
hemoglobin
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
MRSA
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
NHL
non hodgkin lymphoma
PLT
platelet count
PT
prothrombin time
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
RBC
red blood count
WBC
white blood count
TPA
tissue plasminogen activator
CTA
clear to auscultate
SA
Sinoatrial