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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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abd

A

abdomen

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AP

A

anteroposterior

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3
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BE

A

barium enema

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4
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CI

A

clinical indications

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5
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CT

A

computed tomography

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CXR

A

chest xray

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DSA

A

digital subtraction angiography

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8
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F/U

A

follow up

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9
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Fx

A

fracture

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10
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GB

A

gallbladder

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11
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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12
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H/O

A

history of

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13
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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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14
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IVU

A

intravenous urogram

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15
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KUB

A

kidneys, ureters, bladder

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16
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lat

A

lateral chest

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17
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LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

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18
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LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

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19
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L&S

A

liver and spleen

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20
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LS

A

lumbosacral

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21
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Mets

A

metastasis

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22
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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

23
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PA

A

posteroanterior

24
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PACS

A

Picture Archiving and Communication System

25
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PCXR

A

portable chest xray

26
Q

PET

A

positron emission tomography

27
Q

PTC or PTHC

A

percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

28
Q

RIS

A

radiology information system

29
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

30
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RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

31
Q

SBFT

A

small bowel follow through

32
Q

SNAT

A

suspected nonaccidental trauma

33
Q

UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

34
Q

US

A

ultrasound

35
Q

ABG

A

arterial blood gases

36
Q

BAER

A

brain stem auditory evoked response

37
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ABEP

A

auditory brainstem evoked potential

38
Q

CBG

A

capillary blood gases

39
Q

DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

40
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ECG, EKG

A

electrocardiography

41
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EEG

A

electroencephalography

42
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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

43
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EMG

A

electromyography

44
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ENG

A

electronystagmography

45
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EPS

A

electrophysiologic study

46
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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrogradecholangiopancreatography

47
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LOC

A

leave on chart (when it follows ECG)

48
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NCS

A

nerve condition studies

49
Q

OSA

A

obstructive sleep apnea

50
Q

PFT

A

pulmonary function test

51
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RA

52
Q

SEP

A

somatosensory evoked potential

53
Q

TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiography

54
Q

VEP

A

visual evoked potential

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