Chapter 12: Respiratory System: Abbreviations Flashcards by Jenn Dobrotinic | Brainscape

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ABG’s

A

arterial blood gases

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AFB

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acid-fast bacillus

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CXR

A

chest x-ray

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LLL

A

left lower lobe (of lung)

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LUL

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left upper lobe (of lung)

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PFT’s

A

pulmonary function tests

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RLL

A

right lower lobe (of lung)

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RUL

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right upper lobe (of lung)

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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TB

A

tuberculosis

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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

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