Ch 12 Urology and the Male Reproductive System - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
2
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
3
Q
cath
A
catheter
4
Q
ESWL
A
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
5
Q
HD
A
hemodialysis
6
Q
I&O
A
input and output
7
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
8
Q
IVU
A
intravenous urogram
9
Q
KUB
A
kidneys, ureters, bladder
10
Q
OAB
A
overactive bladder
11
Q
PKD
A
polycystic kidney disease
12
Q
RP
A
retrograde pyelogram
13
Q
SUI
A
stress urinary incontinence
14
Q
UA
A
urinalysis
15
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
16
Q
VCUG
A
voiding cystourethrogram
17
Q
VUR
A
vesicoureteral reflux
18
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrom
19
Q
BPH
A
benign prostate hyperplasia
20
Q
DRE
A
digital rectal exam
21
Q
ED
A
erectile dysfunction
22
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
23
Q
HPV
A
human papilloma virus
24
Q
HSV
A
herpes simplex virus
25
Q
PSA
A
prostate specific antigen
26
Q
STD/STI
A
sexually transmitted disease/infection
27
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of the prostate
