Chapter 7 - Abbreviations Flashcards

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ADH

A

Antidiuretic hormone

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ARF

A

Acute Renal Failure

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AKI

A

Acute Renal Injury

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BILI

A

Bilirubin

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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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Ccr

A

Creatinine clearance

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CAPD

A

Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

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Cath

A

Catheter; catheterization

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CCPD

A

Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis

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CKD

A

Chronic kidney disease

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CL-

A

Chloride, a kidney excretion

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CrCl

A

Creatinine clearance

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13
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CRF

A

Chronic Renal Failure

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14
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C and S

A

Culture and sensitivity testing

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Cysto

A

Cystoscopic examination

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eGFR

A

Estimated glomerular filtration rate

17
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ESRD

A

End-stage renal disease

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ESWL

A

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

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HCO3-

A

Bicarbonate

20
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HD

A

Hemodialysis

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IC

A

Interstitial cystitis, chronic inflammation of the bladder wall

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IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

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K+

A

Potassium

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KUB

A

Kidney ureter and bladder

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Na+

A

Sodium

26
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PD

A

Peritoneal Dialysis

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PH

A

Potential hydrogen or percent hydrogen

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PKU

A

Phenylketonuria

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Sp gr

A

Specific gravity

30
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UA

A

Urinalysis

31
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UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection

32
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VCUG

A

Voiding Cystourethrogram