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Anatomical Terminology - Bushey > Abbreviations > Flashcards

Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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CO2

A

Carbon Dioxide

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CXR

A

Chest X-ray

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DOE

A

Dyspnea on exertion

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OSA

A

Obstructive sleep apnea

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8
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PE

A

Pulmonary Embolism

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PFTs

A

Pulmonary friction rub

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PND

A

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

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SOB

A

Short of breath

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12
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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

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14
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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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ACS

A

Acute coronary syndrome

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16
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A Fib

A

Atrial Fibrilation

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17
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BP

A

Blood pressure

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18
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CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass grafting

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19
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CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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20
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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21
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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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22
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ECG

A

Electrocardiography

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ECHO

A

Echocardiography

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HTN

A

Hypertension

25
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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

26
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MVP

A

Mitral valve prolapse

27
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PAD

A

Peripheral arterial disease

28
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BM

A

Bowel movement

29
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BRBPR

A

Bright red blood per rectum

30
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EGD

A

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

31
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G tube

A

Gastric tube

32
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GB

A

Gallbladder

33
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GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

34
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

35
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HBV

A

Hepatitis B virus

36
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IBD

A

Inflammatory bowel disease

37
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LFTs

A

Liver function tests

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NG tube

A

Nasogastric tube

39
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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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PUD

A

Peptic ulcer disease

41
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TPN

A

Total parenteral nutrition

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ACL

A

Anterior cruciate ligament

43
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BKA

A

Below-knee amputation

44
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CK

A

Creatine kinase

45
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ESR

A

Inflammation

46
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HPN

A

Herniated disk

47
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OA

A

Osteoarthritis

48
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RA

A

Rheumatoid arthiritis

49
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ORIF

A

open reduction/internal fixation

50
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OT

A

Occupational therapy

51
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PT

A

Physical therapy

52
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ROM

A

Range of motion

53
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THR

A

Total hip replacement

54
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TKR

A

Total knee replacement

55
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TMR

A

Temporomandibular joint

56
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ABCDE

A 
Asymmetry
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolution
57
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Bx

A

Biopsy

58
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SLE

A

Lups

59
Q

MMR

A

Measles, mumps, and rubella

Anatomical Terminology - Bushey (18 decks)

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