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abbreviations from through out Flashcards

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LNP

A

nurse practitioner

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PA

A

physicians assistant

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HR, BP, T, RR

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vital signs- heart rate, blood pressure, temp, rate and rhythm

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H&P

A

history and physical

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PNA

A

pneumonia

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SVT

A

supraventricular tachycardia

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PUD

A

peptic ulcer disease

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pyelo

A

pyelonephritis (kidney infection)

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BPH

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack (mini stroke)

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AAA

A

abdominal aortic aneurysm (bulge in aorta)

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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

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DDD

A

degenerative disc disease

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14
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OA

A

osteoarthritis

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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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DJD

A

degenerative joint disease

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17
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AICD

A

automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrilatior

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18
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TURP

A

trans urethral resection of the prostate

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19
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VP

A

ventriculoperitoneal (ie VP shunt)

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20
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AV

A

atriovenous

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21
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PICC

A

peripherally inserted central catheter

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22
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IVC

A

inferior vena cava

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23
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CC

A

chief complaint

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24
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OTC

A

over the counter

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25
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CMS

A

centers for medicare and medicaid services

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CPOE

A

computerized physician order entry

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EHR

A

electronic health record

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EMR

A

electronic medical record

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29
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e prescribing

A

submitting prescriptions electronically to local pharmacies

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30
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HIPAA

A

health insurance portability and accountability act

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31
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PHI

A

protected health information

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32
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HITECH

A

health information technology for economic and clinical health act

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33
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six HIPAA rules

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  1. if not yours dont look
  2. always watching
  3. username and password is secret
  4. no cellphones
  5. no posting about job
  6. “do i need this for my job?”
34
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FNAB

A

fine needle aspiration biopsy

35
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CNB

A

core needle biopsy

36
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BMT

A

bone marrow transplant

37
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PSCT

A

peripheral stem cell transplant

38
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NED

A

no evidence of disease

39
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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

40
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Hct

A

hematocrit

41
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Plt

A

platelets

42
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bands

A

band cells

43
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segs

A

segmented neutrophils

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monos

A

monocytes

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Eos

A

eosinophils

46
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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

47
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creat

A

creatinine

48
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gluc

A

glucose

49
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BMP

A

basic metabolic panel

50
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LFTs

A

liver function test

51
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T Prot/Alb

A

total protien/ albumin

52
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T bili

A

total bilirubin

53
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AST(SGOT)

A

aspartate transaminaste

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ALT (SGPT)

A

alanine transaminase

55
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Alk Phos

A

alkaline phosphatase

56
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TIBC

A

total iron binding capacity

57
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D-Dim

A

D-Dimer

58
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PT

A

prothrombin time

59
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INR

A

international normalized ratio

60
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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

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TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

62
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T3

A

triiodothyronine

63
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T4I

A

thyroxine

64
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CRP

A

C-reactive protien

65
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Sed rate

A

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

66
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CBC

A

complete blood count

67
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blood Cx

A

blood cultures

68
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FISH

A

fluorescent in situ hybridization

69
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CXR

A

chest xray

70
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AAS/KUB

A

acute abdominal series/kidney ureters bladdar

71
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CT w/o

A

CT without IV contrast, dry CT

72
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CTA, CT w/

A

CT angiogram, CT with IV contrast

73
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CT A/P w/ PO

A

CT abd/pelvis with PO contrast

74
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DCIS

A

Invasive/infiltrating ductal carcinoma (in situ)

75
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LCIS

A

lobular carcinoma in situ

76
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IDA

A

iron deficiency anemia

77
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VWD

A

von willebrand disease

78
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AML

A

acute myeloid leukemia

79
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ALL

A

acute lymphocytic leukemia

80
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CLL

A

chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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