ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards by Amberley Rivadeneira

Q

Diffuse disease process is..

A

Infiltrating

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Well-defined borders with septations.

A

Loculated mass

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Criteria for identifying abnormalities..

A

Borders
Echotexture
Echogenicity
Attenuation
Cystic, complex, solid
dimesnsions
-organ of origin

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FUO..

A

Fever of unknown origin

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LFT..

A

Liver function test

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PROM

A

Premature rupture of membranes

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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

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GB

A

Gallbladder

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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

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N/V

A

nausea and vomiting

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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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AFI/AFV

A

Amniotic fluid volume

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ASAP..

A

As soon as possible

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STAT

A

Needs done immediately

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BPP

A

Bio physical profile

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hCG

A

human chorionic gonadotropin

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EFW

A

Estimated fetal weight

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PE

A

Pulmonary embolism
Pleural effusion
Physical exam

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R/O

A

Rule out

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RBC

A

Red blood cell

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WBC

A

White blood cell

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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

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CVA

A

Cerebovascular accident

Q

CRL

A

Crown rump length

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Ca

A

Cancer

Q

GYN

A

Gynocologist

Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

Q

CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

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DOB

A

Date of birth

Q

ETOH

A

Ethanol alcohol

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Hx

A

History

Q

Dx

A

Diagnoses

Q

Sx

A

Surgery
Symptoms

Q

Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

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IUD

A

Intra uterine device

Q

EDC

A

Estimated date of confinement

Q

TEE

A

Transesophageal echocardiogram

Q

UPJ

A

Uretero pelvic junction

Q

UVJ

A

Ureterovesicle junction

Q

DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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Bx

A

Biopsy

Q

AIUM

A

American institude of ultrasound in medicine

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ASE

A

Q

SDMS

A

society of DMS

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SVU

A

Q

ARDMS

A

American registry of diagnostic medical sonography

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JRCDMS

A