Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
C&S
A
Culture and sensitivities
2
Q
GB
A
Gallbladder
3
Q
GBS
A
Gallbladder series
4
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
5
Q
GI
A
Gastrointestinal
6
Q
IBS
A
Irritable bowel syndrome
7
Q
LFT’s
A
Liver function tests
8
Q
N&V
A
Nausea and vomiting
9
Q
NG
A
Nasogastric (tube)
10
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
11
Q
OB
A
Occult blood
12
Q
OS&B
A
Esophagus, stomach and duodenum
13
Q
SBFT
A
Small bowl follow through
14
Q
TPN
A
Total parenteral nutrition
15
Q
UGI
A
Upper gastrointestinal series