Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

Ab.

A

Antibody

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2
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ABG

A

Arterial Blood Gas

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3
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AFB

A

Acid Fast Ballicus

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4
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Ag

A

Antigen

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5
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Alb

A

Albumin

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6
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Alk Phos

A

Alkaline Phosphatase

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7
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Amy

A

Amylase

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8
Q

ANA

A

Antinuclear Antibody

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9
Q

AST or SGOT

A

Asparate Transaminase

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10
Q

Barb.

A

Barbituate

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11
Q

Beta HCG- Serum

A

Pregnancy Test

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12
Q

Bg

A

Blood Glucose

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13
Q

Bicarb or HC03

A

Bicarbonate

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14
Q

Bili

A

Bilirubin

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15
Q

BNP

A

Brain Natriuretic Peptide

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16
Q

BS

A

Blood Sugar

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17
Q

BUN (urea on the requisition)

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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18
Q

Bx

A

Biopsy

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19
Q

C&S

A

Culture and Sensitivity

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20
Q

Ca

A

Calcium

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21
Q

CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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22
Q

CC

A

Colony Count

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23
Q

C.Diff

A

Clostridium Difficule

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24
Q

CEA

A

Carcinoembryonic Antigen

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25
Q

CHOL

A

Cholesterol

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26
Q

CK and or CKMB

A

Creatinine Kinase

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27
Q

CI

A

Chloride

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28
Q

CP

A

Chemistry Profile

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29
Q

Cr

A

Creatinine

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30
Q

CRP

A

C-Reactive Protein

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31
Q

CSF

A

Cerebral Spinal Fluid

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32
Q

Cx

A

Culture

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33
Q

Diff

A

Differential

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34
Q

Dig

A

Digoxin

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35
Q

EBV

A

Epstein Barr Virus

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36
Q

ESR

A

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

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37
Q

ETOH

A

Ethyl Alcohol

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38
Q

FBS

A

Iron

39
Q

Fib

A

Fibrinogen

40
Q

FS

A

Frozen Section

41
Q

FT4

A

Free T4

42
Q

G&S

A

Group and Screen

43
Q

GGT

A

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase

44
Q

Gluc

A

Glucose

45
Q

Gm Stain

A

Gram Stain

46
Q

GTT

A

Glucose Tolerance Test

47
Q

HBA1C

A

Glycosylated Hemoglobin

48
Q

Hbg

A

Hemoglobin

49
Q

HbsAG

A

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

50
Q

HCG

A

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

51
Q

Hct

A

Hematocrit

52
Q

HDL

A

High Density Lipoproteins

53
Q

HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screen

54
Q

INR

A

International Ratio

55
Q

K

A

Potassium

56
Q

LDL

A

Low-Density Lipoproteins

57
Q

LP

A

Lumbar Puncture

58
Q

Lytes

A

Electrolytes

59
Q

Mono Test

A

Mononucleosis

60
Q

MRSA

A

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureas

61
Q

MSU

A

Mid Stream Urine

62
Q

Na

A

Sodium

63
Q

O&P

A

Ova and Parasites

64
Q

OB

A

Occult Bed

65
Q

OSMO

A

Osmolality

66
Q

P

A

Phosphorus/ Para/ Pulse

67
Q

PC

A

Packed Cells/ After Meals/ Patient Care

68
Q

Prot

A

Protein

69
Q

PSA

A

Prostatic Specific Antigen

70
Q

PT

A

Prothrombin Time/ Physiotherapist/ Patient

71
Q

PTT

A

Partial Thromboplastin Time

72
Q

R&M

A

Routine and Microscopic

73
Q

RA Factor

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis Factor

74
Q

RBC

A

Red Blood Cells

75
Q

RBS

A

Random Blood Sugar

76
Q

Retics

A

Reticulocytes

77
Q

RSV

A

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

78
Q

SPEP

A

Serum Protein Electrophoresis

79
Q

T&C

A

Type and Cross

80
Q

T3, T4, T7

A

Thyroid Tests

81
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

82
Q

TIBC

A

Total Iron Binding Capacity

83
Q

Total Bili

A

Total Bilirubin

84
Q

TPN

A

Total Parenteral Nutrition

85
Q

Trig

A

Triglycerides

86
Q

Trop

A

Troponin

87
Q

TSH

A

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

88
Q

UA or U/A

A

Urinalysis

89
Q

VDRL

A

Veneral Disease Research Laboratories

90
Q

VRE

A

Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus

91
Q

WBC

A

White Blood Cells

92
Q

X-Match

A

Cross Match

93
Q

Zn

A

Zinc