Chapter 12 abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
2
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
3
Q
CAPD
A
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
4
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
5
Q
cysto
A
cystoscopy
6
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal disease
7
Q
ESWL
A
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
8
Q
GFR
A
glomerular filtration rate
9
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
10
Q
HCOsub3
A
bicarbonate
11
Q
HD
A
hemodialysis
12
Q
IC
A
interstitial cystitis
13
Q
IPD
A
intermittent peritoneal dialysis
14
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
15
Q
KUB
A
kidney, ureter, bladder
16
Q
LOC
A
level of consciousness
17
Q
NaCl
A
sodium chloride
18
Q
NHsub3
A
ammonia
19
Q
PD
A
peritoneal dialysis
20
Q
PUL
A
percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy
21
Q
UA
A
urinalysis
22
Q
UG
A
urogenital
23
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection