Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
abdominal aortic aneurysm
2
Q
ACS
A
acute coronary syndrome
3
Q
AKA
A
above the knee amputation
4
Q
ALC
A
alternate level of care
5
Q
A.P.
A
anterior/posterior
6
Q
AMI / MI
A
acute myocardial infarction
7
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
8
Q
BaE
A
barium enema
9
Q
Ba Meal
A
barium meal
10
Q
BKA
A
below the knee amputation
11
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
12
Q
CAT
A
computed axial tomography
13
Q
c/o
A
complained of
14
Q
C & P
A
cystoscopy and pyelogram
15
Q
C-spine
A
cervical spine
16
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
17
Q
CVA
A
cerebral vascular accident
18
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
19
Q
Cysto
A
cystoscopy
20
Q
DI
A
dianostic imaging
21
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
22
Q
DSA
A
digital subtraction angiogram
23
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
24
Q
d/w
A
discussed with
25
Q
EBL
A
estimated blood loss
26
Q
ECG (EKG)
A
electrocardiogram
27
Q
Echo
A
echocardiogram
28
Q
EchoE
A
echoencephalogram
29
Q
ECT
A
electroconvulsive therapy
30
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
