Chapter 7 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
2
Q
BPH
A
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
3
Q
DRG
A
Diagnosis related group
4
Q
ELISA
A
AIDS test ( Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
5
Q
HIV
A
Human immune deficiency virus
6
Q
HPV
A
Human papillomavirus (causes genital warts)
7
Q
M
A
Male
8
Q
PSA
A
Prostate-specific antigen
9
Q
STD/STI
A
sexually transmitted disease/ infection
10
Q
TUR
A
trans-urethral resection
11
Q
TURB
A
trans-urethral resection of the bladder
12
Q
TURP
A
trans-urethral resection of the prostate