DOT Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
abdominal aortic aneurysm
2
Q
ACS
A
acute coronary syndrome
3
Q
AKA
A
above the knee amputation
4
Q
ALC
A
alternate level of care
5
Q
A.P.
A
anterior/posterior
6
Q
AMI/MI
A
acute myocardial infarction/myocardial infarction
7
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
8
Q
BaE
A
barium enema
9
Q
Ba Meal
A
barium meal
10
Q
BKA
A
below the knee amputation
11
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
12
Q
CAT
A
computed axial tomography
13
Q
c/o
A
complained of
14
Q
C & P
A
cystoscopy and pyelogram
15
Q
C-spine
A
cervical spine
16
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
17
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
18
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
19
Q
Cysto
A
cystoscopy
20
Q
DI
A
diagnostic imaging
21
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
22
Q
DSA
A
digital subtraction angiogram
23
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
24
Q
d/w
A
discussed with
25
EBL
estimated blood loss
26
ECG (EKG)
electrocardiogram
27
Echo
echocardiogram
28
EchoE
echoencephalogram
29
ECT
electroconvulsive therapy
30
EEG
electroencephalogram
31
EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
32
EMG
electromyogram
33
ENG
electronystagmography
34
ENT
ears,nose, throat
35
EP
evoked potentials/ectopic pregnancy
36
ERCP
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
37
ET
endotracheal tube
38
ETT
exercise tolerance test
39
EUA
examination under anesthesia
40
FNA
fine needle aspiration
41
GB
gallbladder
42
GI
gastrointestinal
43
HC
heart catheterization
44
I & D
incision and drainage
45
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
46
KUB
kidneys, ureters, bladder
47
Lat.
lateral
48
LHC
left heart catheterization
49
LLQ/LUQ
left lower quadrant/left upper quadrant
50
L & S
liver and spleen
51
LS
lumbosacral
52
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
53
NSTEMI
Non ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction
54
P.A.
posterior/anterior
55
PCXR
portable chest x-ray
56
PET
positron emission tomography
57
PFT
pulmonary function test
58
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
59
PTHC/PTC
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (gram)
60
RHC
right heart catheterization
61
RIU
radioactive iodine uptake (T4 uptake)
62
RLQ/RUQ
right lower quadrant/right upper quadrant
63
R/O
rule out/ re-order
64
SBFT
small bowel follow-through
65
SCA
selective coronary angiography (gram)
66
S & D
stomach and duodenum
67
SOB
shortness of breath
68
SSEP
somatosensory evoked potentials
69
TEE
transesophageal echocardiogram
70
UGI
upper gastrointestinal
71
U/S
ultrasound
72
UTI
urinary tract infection
73
VCG
vectorcardiogram
74
VCU
voiding cystourethrogram
75
VQ Scan
lung scan
