abbreviations Flashcards by Bianca Garabis | Brainscape

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AED

A

Automated external defibrillator

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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AP

A

Anteriorposterior

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BM

A

Bowel Movement

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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BPH

A

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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C1-C7

A

cervical vertebrae’s

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CA

A

Cancer

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CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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C/O

A

Complains Of

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmary Resuscitation

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CSF

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid

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CT

A

Computed Tomography

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

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CXR

A

Chest Xray

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DEXA

A

Dual-Energy x-ray absorptiometry

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DJD

A

Degenerative Joint Disease

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DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

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DRE

A

Digital Rectal Exam

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Bx

A

Biopsy

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DDD

A

Degenerative Disc Disease

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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BE

A

Barium Enema

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BA

A

Barium #56

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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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BD

A

Bone Densitometry

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CVIT

A

Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist

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MR(I)

A

Magnestic Resonance Imaging

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PET

A

Positron Emission Tomography

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RT

A

Radiologic Technologist

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RA

A

Radiologist Assistant

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JRCERT

A

Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

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ARRT

A

American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists

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AHRA

A

American Healthcare Radiology Administrators

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ASRT

A

American Society of Radiologic Technologist

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AEIRS

A

Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences

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ABR

A

American Board Of Radiology

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ACR

A

American College of Radiology

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ARRS

A

American Roengen Society

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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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eeg

A

electroencephologram

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ESWL

A

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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Fx

A

fracture

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GERD

A

gastro esophogeal reflux disease

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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GYN

A

gynecology

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HBV

A

hep b virus

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HIPAA

A

health insurance portability and accountability act

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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GB

A

gallbladder

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Hx

A

History

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IVU

A

Intravenous urogram

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IM

A

intramuscular

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IV

A

intravenous

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IVP

A

intravenoues pyelogram