Common Abbreviations used in Maternal-Newborn Nursing Care Flashcards

1
Q

AFI

A

amniotic fluid index

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AFP

A

alpha fetoprotein

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3
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AROM

A

artificial rupture of membranes

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4
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BMI

A

body mass index

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5
Q

BV

A

bacterial vaginosis

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6
Q

BPP

A

biophysical profile

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7
Q

CNM

A

certified nurse midwife

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8
Q

CVS

A

chronic villus sampling

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9
Q

CPD

A

cephalopelvic disproportion

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10
Q

DIC

A

disseminated intravascular coagulopathy

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11
Q

EFW

A

estimated fetal weight

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12
Q

FH

A

fundal height

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13
Q

FHT

A

fetal heart tones

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14
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FHR

A

fetal heart rate

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15
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FM

A

fetal movement

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16
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FOB

A

father of baby

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17
Q

FSE

A

fetal scalp electrode

18
Q

FTP

A

failure to progress

19
Q

GBS

A

group B streptococcus

20
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H&)

A

history and physical

21
Q

IUGR

A

intrauterine growth restriction

22
Q

IUP

A

intrauterine pregnancy

23
Q

IUPC

A

intrauterine pressure catheter

24
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

25
Q

MAS

A

meconium aspiration syndrome

26
Q

MMS

A

multiple marker screening

27
Q

NEC

A

necrotizing enterocolitis

28
Q

NST

A

non-stress test

29
Q

OCP

A

oral contraceptive pills

30
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PDA

A

patent ductus arteriosus

31
Q

PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

32
Q

PROM

A

premature rupture of membranes

33
Q

PPROM

A

preterm premature rupture of membranes

34
Q

PTL

A

preterm labor

35
Q

RDS

A

respiratory distress syndrome

36
Q

SIDS

A

sudden infant death syndrome

37
Q

SROM

A

spontaneous rupture of membranes

38
Q

SVE

A

sterile vaginal exam

39
Q

TOP

A

termination of pregnancy

40
Q

TTN

A

transient tachypnea of the newborn

41
Q

VBAC

A

vaginal birth after cesarea

42
Q

VE

A

vaginal exam