Abbreviations test Friday Flashcards
1
Q
DAT
A
diet as tolerated
2
Q
D&C
A
dilation & curettage
3
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
4
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
5
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
6
Q
DS
A
down syndrome
7
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
8
Q
dx
A
diagnosis
9
Q
E
A
etiology
10
Q
ECG,EKG
A
electrocardiogram, electrocardiography
11
Q
EMT
A
emergency medical tenchnician
12
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, and throat
13
Q
ER
A
emergency room
14
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal disease
15
Q
FB
A
foreign body
16
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
17
Q
Fx
A
fracture
18
Q
GB
A
gallbladder
19
Q
GE
A
gastroenteritis
20
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
21
Q
Laryng/o
A
larynx
22
Q
-Malacia
A
abnormal softening
23
Q
-Megaly
A
large or enlargement
24
Q
Myc/o
A
fungus
25
Q
Myel/o
A
spinal cord or bone marrow
26
Q
My/o
A
muscle
27
Q
-Necrosis
A
the death of a tissue
28
Q
-Ologist
A
specialist
29
Q
-Ology
A
study of
30
Q
Nephro
A
kidney
