BURPS D-G Flashcards
1
Q
D/C
A
discharge, discontinue
2
Q
D&C
A
dilation and curettage
3
Q
DFA
A
difficulty falling asleep
4
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
5
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
6
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
7
Q
DOA
A
death on arrival
8
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
9
Q
DOE
A
dyspnea on exertion
10
Q
DPT
A
diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
11
Q
DSM
A
diagnostic & statistical manual
12
Q
DTR
A
deep tendon reflexes
13
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
14
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
15
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram ( or EKG)
16
Q
ED
A
emergency department
17
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram-gram
18
Q
EMA
A
early morning awakening
19
Q
ENT
A
ears, nose, and throat
20
Q
EOM
A
extraocular muscles or movement
21
Q
ERT
A
estrogen replacement therapy
22
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
23
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal disease
24
Q
ETOH
A
ethanol (alcohol)
25
FB
foreign body
26
FBS
fasting blood sugar
27
FUO
fever of unknown origin
28
FX
fracture
29
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
30
GI
gastrointestinal
31
GU
genitourinary