ABBREVIATIONS (PROCEDURES AND LABS) Flashcards by Laura Fabish

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ABG

A

arterial blood gas

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BS

A

blood sugar

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CK

A

creatinine kinase

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CT/CAT scan

A

computer tomography diagnostic procedure

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D&C

A

dilation and curettage

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EKG/ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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ESR

A

sedimentation rate

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ESWL

A

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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FHT

A

fetal heart tones

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HCT

A

hematocrit

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HCT/HGB

A

hematocrit and hemoglobin

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HGB A1c

A

glycosylated hemoglobin

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I&D

A

incision and drainage

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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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KUB

A

x-ray of kidney, ureter, and bladder

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LP

A

lumbar puncture

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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PE

A

physical exam

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PT

A

protime

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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

ROM

range of motion

T&A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

VS

vital signs

WNL

within normal limits