Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

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2
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O2 sat

A

Oxygen saturation

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LOC

A

Level of consciousness

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I & O

A

Intake and output

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5
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BMI

A

Body mass index

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AMS

A

Altered mental status

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BW

A

Body weight

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8
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WFL

A

Within functional limits

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9
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VS

A

Vital signs

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T

A

Temperature

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AD

A

Assistive device

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12
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NAD

A

No acute distress

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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14
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WNL

A

Within normal limits

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15
Q

RR

A

Respiratory rate

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16
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JIA

A

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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17
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FTT

A

Failure to thrive

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18
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SPD

A

Sensory processing disorder

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19
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SI

A

Sensory integration

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20
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APGAR

A

Appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration

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21
Q

NICU

A

Neonatal intensive care unit

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22
Q

RSV

A

Respiratory distress syndrome

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23
Q

SB

A

Spina bifida

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24
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IFSP

A

Individualized family service plan

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25
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CP

A

Cerebral palsy

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CF

A

Cystic fibrosis

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CD

A

Celiac disease

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28
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DD

A

Developmental delay

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29
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CHD

A

Congenital heart disease

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30
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EI

A

Early intervention

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31
Q

VLBW

A

Very low birth weight

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32
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GA

A

Gestational age

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33
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NAS

A

Neonatal abstinence syndrome

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34
Q

CLP

A

Cleft lip and palate

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35
Q

HFM

A

Hand, foot, and mouth

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36
Q

FAS

A

Fetal alcohol syndrome

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37
Q

LBW

A

Low birth weight

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38
Q

ID

A

Intellectual disability

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39
Q

DS

A

Down syndrome

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40
Q

IEP

A

Individualized education plan

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41
Q

PICU

A

Pediatric intensive care unit

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42
Q

ASD

A

Autism spectrum disorder

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43
Q

ADHD

A

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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44
Q

CROUP

A

Laryngotracheobronchitis

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45
Q

MD

A

Muscular dystrophy

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46
Q

PKU

A

Phenylketonuria

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47
Q

T1DM

A

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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48
Q

T21

A

Trisomy 21

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49
Q

FT

A

Full term

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50
Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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51
Q

DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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52
Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

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53
Q

GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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54
Q

TBI

A

Traumatic brain injury

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55
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

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56
Q

A-fib

A

Atrial fibrillation

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57
Q

PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

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58
Q

PAD

A

Peripheral artery disease

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59
Q

PD

A

Parkinson’s disease

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60
Q

ALS

A

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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61
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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62
Q

SCI

A

Spinal cord injury

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63
Q

CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

64
Q

NSTEMI

A

Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

65
Q

ESRD

A

End-Stage Renal DIsease

66
Q

MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

67
Q

DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

68
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident

69
Q

HTN

A

Hypertension

70
Q

HLD

A

Hyperlipidemia

71
Q

CKD

A

Chronic kidney disease

72
Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

73
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

74
Q

AD

A

Alzheimer’s disease

75
Q

PLOF

A

Previous level of function

76
Q

H & P

A

History and physical

77
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

78
Q

A & P

A

Assessment and plan

79
Q

Px

A

Prognosis

80
Q

Pt

A

Patient

81
Q

R/O

A

Rule out

82
Q

F/U

A

Follow-up

83
Q

Hx

A

History

84
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

85
Q

ELOS

A

Estimated length of stay

86
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

87
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

88
Q

C/O

A

Complains of

89
Q

P/W

A

Presents with

90
Q

D/C

A

Discharge/discontinue

91
Q

EF

A

Ejection fraction

92
Q

PFT

A

Pulmonary function test

93
Q

CMP

A

Comprehensive metabolic panel

94
Q

LP

A

Lumbar puncture

95
Q

ABG

A

Arterial blood gas

96
Q

CT

A

Computed tomography

97
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imaging

98
Q

EKG/ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

99
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

100
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

101
Q

Bx

A

Biopsy

102
Q

BMP

A

Basic metabolic panel

103
Q

US

A

Ultrasound

104
Q

THA

A

Total hip arthoplasty

105
Q

ORIF

A

Open reduction and internal fixation

106
Q

IM

A

Intramedullary

107
Q

I & D

A

Incision and drainage

108
Q

CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

109
Q

DBS

A

Deep brain stimulation

110
Q

CRIF

A

Close reduction and internal fixation

111
Q

TKA

A

Total knee arthroplasty

112
Q

AUD

A

Alcohol use disorder

113
Q

ACT

A

Assertive action team

114
Q

BHP

A

Behavioral health professional

115
Q

SSD

A

Somatic symptom disorder

116
Q

VH

A

Visual hallucination

117
Q

SZ

A

Schizophrenia

118
Q

MI

A

Motivational interviewing

119
Q

AH

A

Auditory hallucination

120
Q

ERE

A

Emergency room enhancement program

121
Q

IOP

A

Intensive outpatient

122
Q

DSM

A

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

123
Q

HI

A

Homicidal ideations

124
Q

ETOH

A

Alcohol

125
Q

PDD

A

Persistent depressive disorder

126
Q

GAD

A

Generalized anxiety disorder

127
Q

BPD

A

Borderline personality disorder

128
Q

SAO

A

Sexually acting out (behaviors)

129
Q

CMHC

A

Community mental health centeres

130
Q

DD

A

Delusional disorder

131
Q

MDD

A

Major depressive disorder

132
Q

PD

A

Panic disorder

133
Q

EPICC

A

Engaging patient in care coordination

134
Q

EMDR

A

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

135
Q

ODD

A

Oppositional defiant disorder

136
Q

OCD

A

Obsessive compulsive disorder

137
Q

PTSD

A

Post-traumatic stress disorder

138
Q

COD

A

Co-occurring disorders

139
Q

IVDU

A

Intravenous drug use

140
Q

SUD

A

Substance use disorder

141
Q

CBT

A

Cognitive behavioral theory

142
Q

MH

A

Mental health

143
Q

DBT

A

Dialectical behavioral therapy

144
Q

SZA

A

Schizoaffective disorder

145
Q

BPAD

A

Bipolar affective disorder

146
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

147
Q

PO

A

By mouth

148
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

149
Q

NG

A

Nasogastric

150
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

151
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

152
Q

PEG

A

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

153
Q

QID

A

Four times a day

154
Q

NSAIDs

A

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

155
Q

BID

A

Twice a day

156
Q

PRN

A

As needed