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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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AAT

A

Activity As Tolerated

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A/C

A

Anesthetic Consult

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ADC

A

Ambulatory/Adult Day care

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AK

A

Above Knee

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ANAES

A

Anesthesia, Anesthetic, Anaesthetist

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7
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APPY

A

Appendectomy

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8
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BK

A

Below Knee

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9
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BSO

A

Bilateral Salpingo Oophorectomy

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Bx

A

Biopsy

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CA

A

Cancer/Calcium

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12
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Cath

A

Catheter

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13
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CBI

A

Continuous Bladder Irrigation

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14
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CHOLE

A

Cholesystectomy

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15
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C&P

A

Cystoscopy & Pyelogram

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16
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C/S

A

Cesaerean Section

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17
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D&C

A

Dilation and Curettage

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18
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D&C (T)

A

Theraputic Dilation and Curettage

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19
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DU

A

Duodenal Ulcer

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20
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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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21
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ECBD

A

Exploration of the Common Bile Duct

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22
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ENT

A

Ears, Nose, Throat

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23
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FEM POP

A

Femoral Popliteal

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24
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FB

A

Foreign Body

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25
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FH

A

Family History / Fetal Heart

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26
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FL

A

Fluid

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27
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FOB

A

Foot of bed

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28
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FP

A

Family Physician

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29
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FS

A

Frozen Section / Full Strength

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30
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Fx / #

A

Fracture

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31
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F/U

A

Follow up

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32
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GA

A

General Anaesthetic

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33
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GB

A

Gall Bladder

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34
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GP

A

General Practicioner

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35
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HOB

A

Head of bed

36
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HYST

A

Hysterectomy

37
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I&D

A

Incision & Drainage

38
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I&O

A

Intake & Output

39
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IOL

A

Intra occular lens

40
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LA

A

Local Anesthetic / Long Acting

41
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LAP

A

Laparotomy / Laparoscopy

42
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LIH

A

Left Inguinal Hernia

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LLQ

A

Left Lower Quadrant

44
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LUQ

A

Left Upper Quadrant

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MD

A

Medical Doctor / Muscular Dystrophy

46
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MSU

A

Mid-Stream Urine

47
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NG

A

Nasogastric

48
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NP

A

Nasal Prongs

49
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NS

A

Normal Saline

50
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NWB

A

Non weight bearing

51
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OC

A

Operative Cholangiogram

52
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OOB

A

Out of bed

53
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OPHTH

A

Ophthalmology

54
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ORTHO

A

Orthopedics

55
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OR

A

Operating Room

56
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ORIF

A

Open reduction internal fixation

57
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PAC

A

Pre-Admission Clinic

58
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PAR

A

Post anesthetic room

59
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PACU

A

Post anesthetic care unit

60
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PR

A

Per rectum

61
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Pre-Op

A

Pre operative

62
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PV

A

Per Vagina / Post Void

63
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PWB

A

Partial Weight Bearing

64
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RIH

A

Right Inguinal Hernia

65
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RLQ

A

Right Lower Quadrant

66
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R/O

A

Reorder

67
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RUQ

A

Right Upper Quadrant

68
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SDA

A

Same Day Admission

69
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SDC

A

Surgical Day Care

70
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SP

A

Suprapubic

71
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TA

A

Therapeutic Abortion

72
Q

T&A

A

Tonsil & Adenoids

73
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TAH

A

Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

74
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TKA

A

Total Knee Arthroplasty

75
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THA

A

Total Hip Arthroplasty

76
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TL

A

Tubal Ligation

77
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TUR

A

Trans Urethral Resection

78
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TUPR

A

Trans Urethral Prostatic Resection

79
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TIA

A

Transient Ischemic Attack

80
Q

UMB

A

Umbilical

81
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VAG

A

Vagina

82
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V&P

A

Vagotomy & Pyloroplasdty

83
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WB

A

Weight Bearing

84
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W/C

A

Wheelchair

85
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WDW

A

When drinking well

86
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triangle

A

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