Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ABGs

A

Arterial Blood Gases

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2
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AFB

A

Acid-fast Bacilli

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3
Q

ARDS

A

Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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4
Q

CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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5
Q

CO(2)

A

Carbon Dioxide

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6
Q

COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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7
Q

CT

A

Computed Tomography

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8
Q

CXR

A

Chest X-ray

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9
Q

Flu

A

Influenza

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10
Q

LLL

A

Left Lower Lobe

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11
Q

LTB

A

Laryngotracheobronchitis

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12
Q

LUL

A

Left Upper Lobe

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13
Q

O(2)

A

Oxygen

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14
Q

OSA

A

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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15
Q

PCP

A

Pneumocystsis Carinii Pneumonia

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16
Q

PE

A

Pulmonary Embolism

17
Q

PFTs

A

Pulmonary Function Tests

18
Q

PSG

A

Polysomnography

19
Q

RLL

A

Right Lower Lobe

20
Q

RML

A

Right Middle Lobe

21
Q

RUL

A

Right Upper Lobe

22
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

23
Q

URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

24
Q

VPS

A

Ventilation-perfusion Scanning