Ch 11 Gastrointestinal System - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
2
Q
BE
A
barium enema
3
Q
CCE
A
cholecystectomy
4
Q
EGD
A
esophagastroduodenectomy
5
Q
ERCP
A
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
6
Q
EUS
A
endoscopic ultrasoundF
7
Q
FOBT
A
fecal occult blood test
8
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
9
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
10
Q
HAV, HBV, HCV
A
hepatitis [abc] virus
11
Q
IBD
A
irritable bowl disease
12
Q
LFT
A
liver function test
13
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube3
14
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
15
Q
N&V
A
nausea and vomiting
16
Q
PEG
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
17
Q
PEJ
A
percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy
18
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
19
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
20
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
21
Q
LLQ
A
lower left quadrant
22
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
23
Q
UGI
A
upper gastrointestinal