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Abbreviations Flashcards

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ADC

A

Ambulatory day care

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AAT

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Activity as tolerated

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ABS

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Admit before surgery

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APS

A

Acute pain service

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AK

A

Above knee

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appt

A

Appointment

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Appy

A

Appendectomy

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BK

A

Below knee

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BSO

A

Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy

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Bx

A

Biopsy

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BTP

A

Breakthrough pain

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CBI

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Continuous bladder irrigation

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Chole

A

Cholecystectomy

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C/S

A

Caesarian Section

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D&C

A

Dilatation & Curettage

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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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ENT

A

Ears, Nose, and Throat

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18
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FB

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Foreign body

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FOB

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Foot of bed

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FS

A

Frozen section

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F/U

A

Follow up

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22
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Fx

A

Fracture

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23
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#

A

Fracture

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HOB

A

Head of bed

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Hyst

A

Hysterectomy

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Hx

A

History

27
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I&D

A

Incision and drainage

28
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NG

A

Nasogastric tube

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NP

A

Nasal prongs

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NWB

A

Non-weight bearing

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OR

A

Operating room

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ORIF

A

Open reduction internal fixation

33
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PAC

A

Pre-admission clinic

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PAR

A

Post-anaesthetic room

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PACU

A

Post-anaesthetic care unit

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PARR

A

Post-anaesthetic recovery room

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PCA

A

Patient controlled analgesia

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POD

A

Post-operative day

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pre-op

A

Before surgery

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post-op

A

After surgery

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PWB

A

Partial weight bearing

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ROS

A

Removal of sutures/staples

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Rx

A

Prescription

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SAP

A

Surgical admission program

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SDA

A

Same day admission

46
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SDC

A

Surgical day care

47
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SSU

A

Short stay unit

48
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T&A

A

Tonsil and Adenoids

49
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TAH

A

Total abdominal hysterectomy

50
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THR

A

Total hip replacement

51
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THA

A

Total hip arthroplasty

52
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TKR

A

Total knee replacement

53
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TKA

A

Total knee arthroplasty

54
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TUPR

A

Transurethral prostate resection

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Tx

A

Treatment, traction

56
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WBAT

A

Weight bearing as tolerated

57
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WDW

A

When drinking well

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