Abbreviations - Short Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
2
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
3
Q
CF
A
cystic fibrosis
4
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
5
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive air pressure
6
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
7
Q
CT
A
computer tomography
8
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
9
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
10
Q
PE
A
pulmonary embolism
11
Q
PFT
A
pulmonary function test
12
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
13
Q
TB
A
tuberculosis