CH 6: Abbreviations Flashcards

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BE

A

barium enema

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BM

A

bowel movement

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BRBPR

A

bright red blood per rectum, hematochezia

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CT

A

computed tomography

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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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EUS

A

endoscopic ultrasonography

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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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G tube

A

gastrostomy tube, stomach tube, PEG tube

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GB

A

gallbladder

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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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IBD

A

inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis

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LFTs

A

liver function tests

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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NG tube

A

nasogastric tube

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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PEJ tube

A

percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube, feeding tube

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PTHC

A

percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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PUD

A

peptic ulcer disease

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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition