Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
ANT
Anterior
ABD
Abdomen
A&O
Alert and oriented (x3 to people, place and time)
A&P
Anterior and posterior
AV
Atrioventricular
BL
Bilateral
BLE
Bilateral lower extremities
BM
Bowel movement
BP
Blood pressure
BS
Blood sugar
Breath sounds
Bowel sounds
BSA
Body surface area
BUS
Bartholin, urethra, and Skene’s glands (external genitalia)
C1, C2…
1st cervical vertebra, 2nd cervical vertebra…
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
CTA
Clear to auscultation
CVA
Costovertebral angle
CVAT
Costovertebral angle tenderness
Cx
Cervix
DTR
Deep tendon reflexes
EENT
Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
ENMT
Ears, nose, mouth, throat
EOMI
Extraocular movements intact
ESR
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (sed rate)
EtOH
Alcohol
FB
Foreign body
GI
Gastrointestinal
GU
Genitourinary