Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
2
Q
AP
A
anterior posterior
3
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
4
Q
CXR
A
chest x ray
5
Q
LTB
A
laryngotracheobrnchitis
6
Q
PA
A
posterior anterior
7
Q
PCP
A
pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
8
Q
PE
A
pulmonary embolism
9
Q
PEFR
A
peak expiratory flow rate
10
Q
PF
A
peak flow
11
Q
PFT
A
pulmonary function testing
12
Q
pH
A
potential of hydrogen
13
Q
PSG
A
polysomnography
14
Q
T and A
A
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
15
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
16
Q
TV
A
tidal volume
17
Q
URI
A
upper respiratory infection
18
Q
VC
A
vital capacity
