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Acronyms A-D Flashcards

1
Q

Itis

A

Inflammation of something

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a/o

A

Advised owner

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3
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Ab

A

Antibiotics

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Abd us

A

Abdominal ultrasound

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5
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Abdomen

A

Nelly

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6
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Abx

A

Antibiotics

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7
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ACL or CCL

A

Anterior cruciate ligament
Cranial cruciate ligament
Knee tear

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8
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Acute

A

Rapid onset

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9
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AD

A

Right ear

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10
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ADR

A

Ain’t doing right

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11
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Alopecia

A

Hair loss

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12
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Ant.

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Anterior ; towards the front

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13
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ARF

A

Acute renal failure
Kidney damage
Kidneys can no longer filter waste from blood

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14
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AS

A

Left ear

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15
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AU

A

Both ears

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16
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AUS

A

Abdominal ultrasound

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17
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BAR

A

Bright alert and responsive

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18
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BCP

A 
Biochemistry panal 
(Shows organ function)
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19
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BID

A

Every 12 hours

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20
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Blocked

A

Make cat with no urination

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21
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Bord

A

Bordatella

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22
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BP

A

Blood pressure

23
Q

Brachio

A

Smush faced dogs, pugs, boxers, bulldogs

24
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BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen

For kidney disease

25
Q

BW

A

Body weight

26
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Ca

A

Calcium

27
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Cardio

A

Heart

28
Q

Castration

A

Aka neuter

29
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Caudal

A

Towards the tail

30
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CBC

A

Complete blood count

31
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

32
Q

CNS

A

Central nervous system

33
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CPV

A

Canine parvo virus

34
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Cranial

A

Towards the head

35
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CREAT

A

Creatinine

For kidney disease

36
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CRF

A

Chronic renal failure

37
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CRI

A

Chronic renal insufficiency

38
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Cyto

A

Cytology

39
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ddx

A

Differential diagnosis

40
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Derm

A

Skin

41
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DHLPP

A

Distemper parvo with leptospirosis

42
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DHPP

A

Distemper parvo vaccine

43
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Distal

A

Away from a joint or body

44
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DJD

A

Degenerative joint disease

Like arthritis

45
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DM

A

Degenerative myelopathy

Spinal disease

46
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DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

47
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DOA

A

Dead on arrival

48
Q

DTM

A

Ringworm

49
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DV

A

Dorsal ventral

Shooting from the top of an animal down

50
Q

DVM

A

Doctor of veterinary medicine

51
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dx

A

Diagnosis

52
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Dyspnea

A

Unable to breath

53
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dz

A

Disease

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