Chapter 11 abbreviations Flashcards
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ARD
A
acute respiratory disease
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ABGs
A
arterial blood gases
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ARDS
A
adult respiratory distress syndrome
3
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CF
A
cystic fibrosis
4
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COLD
A
chronic obstructive lung disease
5
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CXR
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chest x-ray
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ENT
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ear, nose, throat
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ERV
A
expiratory reserve volume
9
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ET
A
endotracheal
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FEF
A
forced expiratory flow
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FEV
A
forced expiratory volume
12
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FIV
A
forced inspiratory volume
13
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FRC
A
functional residual capacity
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IC
A
inspiratory capacity
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F-V loop
A
flow volume loop
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HBOT
A
hyperbaric oxygen therapy
17
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HMD
A
hyaline membrane disease
18
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IRDS
A
infant respiratory distress syndrome
19
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IRV
A
inspiratory reserve volume
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MBC
A
maximal breathing capacity
21
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MV
A
minute volume
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MVV
A
maximal voluntary ventilation
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PND
A
postnasal drip
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RD
respiratory disease
25
RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
26
RSV
respiratory syncytial virus
27
RV
residual volume
28
SARS
severe acute respiratory syndrome
29
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
30
T&A
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
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TLC
total lung capacity
32
TV
tidal volume
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URI
upper respiratory infection
34
VC
vital capacity
