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Pharmacy For Technicians (Domain 1) > Acronyms & Abbreviations > Flashcards

Acronyms & Abbreviations Flashcards

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TCA

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tricyclic antidepressant

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NIDDM

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non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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TCN

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tetracycline

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TIA

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transient ischemic attack

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UTI

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urinary tract infection

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TSH

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thyroid-stimulating hormone

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HRT

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hormone replacement therapy

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IBS

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inflammatory bowel syndrome

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PCN

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penicillin

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ACH

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acetylcholine

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ACE

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angiotensin-converting enzymes

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PI

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protease inhibitor

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INR

A

international normalized ratio

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PMDD

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premenstrual dysphoric disorder

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PMS

A

premenstrual syndrome

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PNS

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peripheral nervous system

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PPI

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proton pump inhibitor

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LDL

A

low-density lipoprotein

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LRI

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lower respiratory infection

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MAOI

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monoamine oxidase inhibitor

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PSA

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prostate-specific antigen

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URI

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upper respiratory infection

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RA

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rheumatoid arthritis

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ED

A

erectile dysfunction

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FEV

A

forced expiratory volume

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PE

A

pulmonary embolism

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PEFR

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peak expiratory flow rate

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PT

A

prothrombin time

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PUD

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peptic ulcer disease

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WBC

A

white blood cell

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RBC

A

red blood cell

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SSRI

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

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NRTIs

A

nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

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NNRTIs

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non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors

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ADHD

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attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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MS

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multiple sclerosis

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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis

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GI

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gastrointestinal

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HAART

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highly active antiretroviral therapy

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HCTZ

A

hydrochlorothiazide

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HDL

A

high-density lipoprotein

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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NSAID

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non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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NTG

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nitroglycerin

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OCD

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obsessive-compulsive disorder

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OTC

A

over-the-counter

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AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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CF

A

cystic fibrosis

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CHF

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congestive heart failure

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GERD

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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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BPH

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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APAP

A

acetaminophen

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ASA

A

aspirin

Pharmacy For Technicians (Domain 1) (9 decks)

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