Abbreviations Flashcards by Brianna Williams

Q

ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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HT

A

hormone therapy

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BE

A

barium enema

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GU

A

genitourinary

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DOE

A

dyspnea on exertion

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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C/C

A

chief complaint

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HTN

A

hypertension

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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

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WNL

A

within normal limits

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LMP

A

last menstrual period

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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BPH

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

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BS

A

bowel sounds

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HF

A

heart failure

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RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

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ABD

A

abdoomen

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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SOB

A

short of breath

Q

FHR

A

fetal heart rate

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CKD

A

chronic kidney disease

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RLL

A

right lower lobe

Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

Q

STAT

A

immediately

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth