Abbreviations Flashcards by Renee Lamb

Q

ARF

A

Acute respiratory failure or

Acute renal failure

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ARnF

A

Acute renal failure

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ASCVD

A

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

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BPH

A

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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CA

A

Cancer

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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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CKD

A

Chronic Kidney disease

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C/O

A

Complains of ..

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CVA

A

Cerebral vascular accident (stroke)

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DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus (add 1 or 2 for type)

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DNR

A

Do not resuscitate

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DNI

A

Do not intubate

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DVT

A

Deep vein Thrombosis

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ESRD

A

End stage renal disease

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ETOH

A

Alcohol abuse or alcohol level

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H&P

A

History and physical

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HLD

A

Hyperlipidemia

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HTN

A

Hypertension

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IBD

A

Inflammatory bowel disease

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IVDA

A

IV drug abuse

Q

MVP

A

Mitral valve prolapse

Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

Q

OSA

A

Obstructive sleep apnea

Q

PNA

A

Pneumonia

Q

PNA

A

Pneumonia

Q

PUD

A

Peptic Ulcer Disease

Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

Q

R/O

A

Rule out

Q

URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

Q

Abx

A

Antibiotics

Q

AEB

A

As evidenced by

Q

BIBA

A

Brought in by ambulance

Q

BMP

A

Basic Metabolic Panel

Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

Q

CMP

A

Complete metabolic panel

Q

Ddx

A

Differential diagnosis

Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

Q

d/t

A

Due to

Q

Fx

A

Fracture

Q

H&H

A

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

Q

Hx

A

History

Q

KVO

A

Keep vein open

Q

Pt

A

Patient

Q

r/t

A

Related to

Q

Rx

A

Prescription

Q

s/p

A

Status post

Q

s/t

A

Secondary to

Q

Sx

A

Symptoms or surgery

Q

TKO

A

To keep open

Q

TKVO

A

To keep vein open

Q

Tx

A

Treatment