ACRONYMS Flashcards

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What does AACAP stand for?

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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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What does AADPRT stand for?

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American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training

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What does AAMC stand for?

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Association of American Medical Colleges

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What does AAPL stand for?

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American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

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What does ABMS stand for?

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American Board of Medical Specialties

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What does ABPN stand for?

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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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What does ACGME stand for?

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Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

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What does ACLS stand for?

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Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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What does ADS stand for?

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Accreditation Data System

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What does AMA stand for?

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American Medical Association

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What does AOA stand for?

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Alpha Omega Alpha

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What does APA stand for?

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American Psychiatric Association

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What does APD stand for?

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Associate Program Director

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What does APE stand for?

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Annual Program Evaluation

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What does ATLS stand for?

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Advanced Trauma Life Support

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What does BLS stand for?

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Basic Life Support

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What does CAP stand for?

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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What does CCC stand for?

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Clinical Competency Committee

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What does CK stand for?

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Clinical Knowledge

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What does CLER stand for?

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Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program

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What does CMSS stand for?

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Council for Medical Specialty Societies

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What does COMLEX stand for?

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Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination

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What does CPWE stand for?

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Community Psychiatry Workforce Expansion

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What does CSV/CSE stand for?

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Clinical Skills Evaluation

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What does DEA stand for?
Drug Enforcement Administration
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What does DIO stand for?
Designated Institutional Official
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What does DMO stand for?
Director, Management of Operations
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What does ECFMG stand for?
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
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What does ERAS stand for?
Electronic Residency Application Service
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What does FCVS stand for?
Federation Credentials Verification Service
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What does FMLA stand for?
Family and Medical Leave Act
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What does FREIDA or AMA FREIDA stand for?
Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database
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What does FSMB stand for?
Federation of State Medical Boards
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What does GME stand for?
Graduate Medical Education
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What does GMEC stand for?
Graduate Medical Education Committee
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What does GMEIS stand for?
Graduate Medical Education Information System
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What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1966
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What does IMG stand for?
International Medical Graduate
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What does LCME stand for?
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
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What does LMHA stand for?
Local Mental Health Authority
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What does LON stand for?
Letter of Notification
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What does NF stand for?
Night Float
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What does NI stand for?
New Innovations
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What does NRMP stand for?
National Resident Matching Program
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What does NST stand for?
Non-Standard Training Program
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What does OIA stand for?
Office of International Affairs
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What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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What does PALS stand for?
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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What does PD stand for?
Program Director
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What does PEC stand for?
Program Evaluation Committee
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What does PGY stand for?
Post Graduate Year
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What does PIF stand for?
Program Information Form
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What does PLA stand for?
Program Letter of Agreement
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What does PRITE stand for?
Psychiatry Residency In Training Exam
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What does QI stand for?
Quality Improvement
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What does RRC stand for?
Residency Review Committee
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What does TAGME stand for?
Training Administrators of Graduate Medical Education
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What does TMB stand for?
Texas Medical Board
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What does USMLE stand for?
United States Medical Licensing Examination
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What does VA stand for?
Department of Veterans Association