Abbreviations Chapter 11: Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
ABG(s)
A
arterial blood gas(es)
2
Q
ARDS
A
acute respiratory distress syndrome
3
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
4
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
5
Q
RDS
A
respiratory distress syndrome
6
Q
SIDS
A
sudden infant death syndrome
7
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis
8
Q
T&A
A
tonsils and adenoids; tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
9
Q
URI
A
upper respiratory infection
