Abbreviations 30-58 Flashcards
1
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
2
Q
C & S
A
culture and sensitivity
3
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
4
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
5
Q
DC
A
discharge or discontinue
6
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
7
Q
DOE
A
dyspnea on exertion
8
Q
Drsg or Dsg
A
dressing
9
Q
DT
A
delirium tremens
10
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
11
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
12
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
13
Q
EENT
A
eyes, ears, nose, and throat
14
Q
EGD
A
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
15
Q
EKG
A
electrocardiogram
16
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, and throat
17
Q
ER
A
emergency room
18
Q
ETT
A
endotracheal tube
19
Q
exam
A
examination
20
Q
ft
A
foot or feet
21
Q
FTT
A
failure to thrive
22
Q
Fx
A
fracture
23
Q
GB
A
gallbladder
24
Q
GERD
A
gastro esophageal reflux disease
25
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
26
Q
HA
A
headache
27
Q
Hct
A
hematocrit
28
Q
Hgb
A
hemoglobin
29
Q
H & H
A
hemoglobin and hematocrit