Chapter 11 Digestive Flashcards
1
Q
Ba
A
barium
2
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
3
Q
ERCP
A
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
4
Q
GI(T)
A
gastrointestinal (tract)
5
Q
GORD
A
gastro_oesophageal relfux disease
6
Q
IBD
A
inflammatory bowel disease
7
Q
IBS
A
irritable bowel syndrome
8
Q
LFTs
A
liver function tests
9
Q
N&V
A
nausea and vomiting
10
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
11
Q
NPO, NBM
A
nil per os, nil by mouth
12
Q
OGD
A
oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
13
Q
PEG tube
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
14
Q
PEJ tube
A
percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube
15
Q
PR
A
per rectum