Abbreviations Flashcards by Faith Villaceran | Brainscape

Q

ABD

A

Abdomen

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AMI

A

Acute myocardial infarction

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AVR

A

Aortic valve repair/replacement

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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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BCC

A

Basal cell carcinoma

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C&S

A

Culture & sensitivity

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CC

A

Chief complaint

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CSF

A

Cerebrospinal fluid

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CXR

A

Chest X-Ray

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c/o

A

Complaining of

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dc

A

Discontinue

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gtt

A

Drops

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HCV

A

Hepatitis C Virus

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KUB

A

Kidney, ureter, bladder

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LDL

A

Low density lipoprotein

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MVA

A

Motor vehicle accident

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MGH

A

May go home

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NTG

A

Nitroglycerin

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ORIF

A

Open reduction internal fixation

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PACU

A

Post anesthesia care unit

Q

p.c.

A

After meal

Q

R

A

Right

Q

RICE

A

Rest ice compression elevation

Q

S with line above*

A

Without

Q

Tx

A

Treatment

Q

Wt

A

Weight

Q

SL

A

Sublingual

Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

Q

SCC

A

Squamous cell carcinoma