Chapter 7 - Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ADH

A

Antidiuretic hormone

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2
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ARF

A

Acute Renal Failure

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3
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AKI

A

Acute Renal Injury

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4
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BILI

A

Bilirubin

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5
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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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6
Q

Ccr

A

Creatinine clearance

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7
Q

CAPD

A

Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

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8
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Cath

A

Catheter; catheterization

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9
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CCPD

A

Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis

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10
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CKD

A

Chronic kidney disease

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11
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CL-

A

Chloride, a kidney excretion

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12
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CrCl

A

Creatinine clearance

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13
Q

CRF

A

Chronic Renal Failure

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14
Q

C and S

A

Culture and sensitivity testing

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15
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Cysto

A

Cystoscopic examination

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16
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eGFR

A

Estimated glomerular filtration rate

17
Q

ESRD

A

End-stage renal disease

18
Q

ESWL

A

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

19
Q

HCO3-

A

Bicarbonate

20
Q

HD

A

Hemodialysis

21
Q

IC

A

Interstitial cystitis, chronic inflammation of the bladder wall

22
Q

IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

23
Q

K+

24
Q

KUB

A

Kidney ureter and bladder

25
Na+
Sodium
26
PD
Peritoneal Dialysis
27
PH
Potential hydrogen or percent hydrogen
28
PKU
Phenylketonuria
29
Sp gr
Specific gravity
30
UA
Urinalysis
31
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
32
VCUG
Voiding Cystourethrogram