Birth Abbreviations- BIC Manual Flashcards
1
Q
G
A
Gravida ( # of pregnancy)
2
Q
P
A
Parity ( # of deliveries > 20 weeks)
3
Q
Term
A
> 37 weeks and < 42 weeks, or >2500 gms
4
Q
Preterm
A
20-37 weeks, >500gms, <25cm
5
Q
GMS
A
grams
6
Q
Abortion
A
<20 weeks
7
Q
Post term
A
> 42 weeks
8
Q
puerperium
A
birth to 2 days postpartum
9
Q
Trimesters
A
1st: < 12 weeks
2nd: 13-28 weeks
3rd: > 28 weeks
10
Q
AB
A
Abortion; may see SAB (spontaneous) or TAB (therapeutic) or EAB (elective)
11
Q
AC
A
abdominal circumference (sono)
12
Q
ACA
A
anti-cardiolipin antibodies
13
Q
ACOG
A
American College of Gynecologists
14
Q
ACTH
A
adrenal corticotropin hormone
15
Q
AFI
A
amniotic fluid index (sono); normal is 5-20
