Abbreviations Flashcards

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AP

A

anteroposterior

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abd

A

abdomen

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2
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BE

A

barium enema

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CI

A

clinical indications

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4
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CT

A

computed tomography

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5
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CXR

A

chest xray

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DSA

A

digital subtraction angiography

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F/U

A

follow up

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8
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Fx

A

fracture

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9
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GB

A

gallbladder

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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H/O

A

history of

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12
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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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13
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IVU

A

intravenous urogram

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14
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KUB

A

kidneys, ureters, bladder

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15
Q

lat

A

lateral chest

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16
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LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

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17
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LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

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18
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L&S

A

liver and spleen

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19
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LS

A

lumbosacral

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20
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Mets

A

metastasis

21
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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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PA

A

posteroanterior

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PACS

A

Picture Archiving and Communication System

24
Q

PCXR

A

portable chest xray

25
Q

PET

A

positron emission tomography

26
Q

PTC/PTHC

A

percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

27
Q

RIS

A

radiology information system

28
Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

29
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

30
Q

SBFT

A

small bowel follow through

31
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SNAT

A

suspected nonaccidental trauma

32
Q

UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

33
Q

US

A

ultrasound

34
Q

ABG

A

arterial blood gases

35
Q

BAER

A

brainstem auditory evoked response

36
Q

ABEP

A

auditory brainstem evoked potential

37
Q

CBG

A

capillary blood gases

38
Q

ECG

A

electrocardiography

39
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EEG

A

electroencephalography

40
Q

EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

41
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EPS

A

electrophysiologic study

42
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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrogradecholangiopancreatography

43
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LOC

A

leave on chart

44
Q

NCS

A

nerve conduction studies

45
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OSA

A

obstructive sleep apnea

46
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PFT

A

pulmonary function test

47
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RA

A

room air

48
Q

SEP

A

somatosensory evoked potential

49
Q

TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiography

50
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VEP

A

visual evoked potential