Chapter 10: Urinary System Acronyms and Abbreviations Flashcards

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AGN

A

acute glomerulonephritis

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ARF

A

acute renal failure

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ATN

A

acute tubular necrosis

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4
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BNO

A

bladder neck obstruction

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5
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BPH

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy (benign prostatic hyperplasia)

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6
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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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7
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C&S

A

culture and sensitivity

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Cath

A

catherization, catheter

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9
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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

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10
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Cysto

A

cystoscopy

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ESRD

A

end-stage renal disease

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12
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HD

A

hemodialysis

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13
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H2O

A

water

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14
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I&O

A

intake and output

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15
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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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16
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KUB

A

kidney, ureter, and bladder

17
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PKD

A

polycystic kidney disease

18
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RP

A

retrograde pyelogram

19
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SG, sp. gr.

A

specific gravity

20
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TURP

A

transurethral resection of the prostate

21
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UA

A

urinalysis

22
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UI

A

urinary incontinence

23
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UC

A

urine culture

24
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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

25
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VCUG

A

voiding cystourethrography

26
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VUR

A

vesicoureteral reflux