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Abbreviations for UMSL Flashcards

1
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AACG

A

Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma

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AC

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Anterior chamber

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ACC

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Accommodative

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ACG

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Angle closure glaucoma

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AC IOL

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Anterior chamber intraocular lens

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AL

A

Axial Length

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ALK

A

Automated lamellar keratoplasty

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ALT

A

Argon laser trabeculoplasty

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AMD/ARMD

A

Age related macular degeneration

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APD

A

Afferent pupillary defect (+ or _)

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Appl

A

Applanation

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AT

A

Applanation tension

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ATR

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Against-the-rule

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BDR

A

Background diabetic retinopathy

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b.i.d.

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Twice a day

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CA

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Corneal abrasion

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CACG

A

Chronic angle closure glaucoma

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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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C/D or CDR

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Cup-to-disc ratio

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D

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Diopter

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D&N

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Distance and near

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D&V

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Dictions and versions

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F&F

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Fix and follow

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FB

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Foreign body

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25
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FHx

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Family history

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26
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FTFC

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Full to finger count

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27
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FTG

A

Full-time glasses

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FTP

A

Full-time patch

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29
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F/u or f/u

A

Follow up

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30
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GP

A

Gas permeable

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31
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GPC

A

Giant papillary conjunctivits

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32
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GVF

A

Goldman Visual Field

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H

A

Hyperopia

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34
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H&P

A

History and physical

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HA

A

Headache

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36
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H/O or h/o

A

History of

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37
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H&P

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History and physical

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38
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HS or h.s.

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Hour of sleep (at bedtime)

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39
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ICCE

A

Intracapsular cataract extraction

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40
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ICG

A

Indocyanine green angiography

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41
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IOL

A

Intraocular lens

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IOP

A

Intraocular pressure

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43
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J or J1 or J2

A

Jaeger notation/size of type for near vision

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44
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KCS

A

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

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45
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K-reading

A

Measurement of corneal curvature with a keratometer

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46
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LASIK

A

Laser in site keratomileusis

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47
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LD

A

Lattice degeneration

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48
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LL

A

Lower lid

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49
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LLL

A

Left lower lid

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50
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LLR

A

Left lateral rectus

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51
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LMR

A

Left medial rectus

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52
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LP

A

Light perception

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53
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MR

A

Manifest refraction (subjective)

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54
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MG

A

Myasthenia gravis

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55
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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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56
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MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

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N

58
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N&VB

A

Nausea and vomiting

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NI

A

No improvement

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NKA/NKDA/NKMA

A

No known (drug, medication) allergies

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NL/NML

62
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NLD

A

Nasolacrimal duct

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NLP

A

No light perception

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NPDR

A

Non-proliferation diabetic retinopathy

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

66
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NR

A

Non reactive

67
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NS

A

Nuclear sclerosis

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OAG

A

Open angle glaucoma

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OD

A

Oculus dexter (right eye)

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OS

A

Oculus sinister (left eye)

71
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OU

A

Oculus utro (both eyes)

72
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PAM

A

Potential acuity meter

73
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PC

A

Posterior capsule

74
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PC IOL

A

Posterior capsule intraocular lens

75
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PCP

A

Primary care provider

76
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p.c.

A

After meals

77
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PD

A

Prism diopters

78
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IPD

A

Pupillary distance

79
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PDR

A

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

80
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PH

81
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PHNI

A

Pin hole no improvement

82
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PI

A

Peripheral iridectomy/iridotomy

83
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PK

A

Penetrating keratoplasty

84
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PL

A

Plano lens

85
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PMMA

A

PolyMethylMethAcrylate

86
Q

P.O.

A

By mouth (per os)

87
Q

P/O

A

Post-operative

88
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POAG

A

Primary open angle glaucoma

89
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PPL

A

Pars plans lensectomy

90
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PPV

A

Pars plan vitrectomy

91
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PRK

A

Photorefractive keratectomy

92
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PRP

A

A retinal photocoagulation

93
Q

PSC

A

Posterior subcapsular cataract

94
Q

q1h/Q1H

A

Every hour

95
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QHS

A

Every evening

96
Q

QID/Q.I.D.

A

4 times a day

97
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RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

98
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RAPD

A

Relative afferent pupillary defect

99
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RD

A

Retinal detachment

100
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REF

A

Refraction

101
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REM

A

Rapid eye movement

102
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RGP

A

Rigid gas permeable

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RIO

A

Right inferior oblique

104
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RIR

A

Right inferior rectus

105
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RK

A

Radial keratotomy

106
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RLL

A

Right lower lid

107
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RLR

A

Right lateral rectus

108
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RMR

A

Right medial rectus

109
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ROPR

A

Retinopathy of prematurity

110
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ROS

A

Review of systems

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RP

A

Retinitis pigmentosa

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RSO

A

Right superior oblique

113
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RSR

A

Right superior rectus

114
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RTC

A

Return to clinic

115
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RUL

A

Right upper lid

116
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Rx

A

Prescription/treatment

117
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RXT

A

Right extrope

118
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SCC

A

Squamous cell carcinoma

119
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SCL

A

Soft contact lens

120
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SCODI

A

Scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

121
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SO

A

Superior oblique

122
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SPH

123
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SPK

A

Superficial punctuate keratitis

124
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SR

A

Superior rectus

125
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SRNVM

A

Subretinal neovascular membrane

126
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STAT

A

Immediately

127
Q

SQ/Subq

A

Subcutaneous

128
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Sx

129
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T

130
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TA/Ta

A

Applanation tonometry

131
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TBUT

A

Tear break up time

132
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TID

A

Three times a day

133
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TM

A

Trabecular meshwork

134
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Trab

A

Trabeculectomy

135
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TRD

A

Traction retinal detachment

136
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Tx

137
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Ung

138
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VA

A

Visual acuity

139
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VF

A

Visual field

140
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Fit

141
Q

XT

A

Extropia (distance)

142
Q

TAG

A

Yttrium-aluminium-garnet laser

Clinical Optometry (2 decks)

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