Abbreviations Flashcards by Kayla Thomason | Brainscape

Q

CV

A

cardiovascular

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AP

A

anteroposterior

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ENT

A

ear, nose, throat

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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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GYN

A

Gynecology

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lat

A

Lateral

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LE

A

lower extremity

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MS

A

musculoskeletal

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OB

A

Obstetrics

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PA

A

Posteroanterior

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UE

A

Upper extremity

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BCC

A

basal cell carcinoma

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BX, bx

A

biopsy

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C&S

A

culture & sensitivity

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decub

A

decubitus ulcer

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Derm, derm

A

dermatology

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FS

A

frozen section

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I&D

A

incision & drainage

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ID

A

intradermal

Q

MM

A

malignant melanoma

Q

SCC

A

squamous cell carcinoma

Q

SG

A

skin graft

Q

SLE

A

systemic lupus erythematosus

Q

STSG

A

split-thickness skin graft

Q

Subc, SubQ

A

subcutaneous

Q

UV

A

ultraviolet

Q

AE

A

Above elbpw

Q

AK

A

Above knee

Q

BDT

A

Bone density testing

Q

BE

A

Below elbow

Q

BK

A

Below knee

Q

BMD

A

Bone mineral density

Q

DJD

A

Degenerative joint disease

Q

DXA

A

Dual-energy absorptiometry

Q

FX, Fx

A

Fracture

Q

HNP

A

Herniated nucleus pulposus

Q

JRA

A

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

Q

ORIF

A

Open reduction-internal fixation

Q

Orth, ortho

A

Orthopedics

Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

Q

SLE

A

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Q

THA

A

Total hip arthroplasty

Q

THR

A

Total hip replacement

Q

TKA

A

Total knee arthroplasty

Q

TKR

A

Total knee replacement