Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
1
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
2
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
3
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hyperplasia
4
Q
CAPD
A
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
5
Q
CKD
A
chronic kidney disease; also known as chronic renal failure
6
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure; also known as chronic kidney disease
7
Q
aPTT
A
activated partial thromboplastin time
8
Q
PTs
A
prothrombin times
9
Q
INR
A
international normalized ratio
10
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
11
Q
OA
A
Osteoarthritis
12
Q
DJD
A
Degenerative joint disease
13
Q
RA
A
Rheumatoid arthritis
14
Q
JRA
A
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
