Ear Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AD
A
Right ear (auras extra)
2
Q
AOM
A
Actue otitis medis
3
Q
AS
A
Left ear ( Arius sinistra)
4
Q
BPPV
A
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
5
Q
EENT
A
eyes, ears, nose, and throat
6
Q
ENG
A
Electronystagmography - a test of the balance mechanism of inner ear by assessing eye movements
7
Q
ENT
A
Ears Nose and throat
8
Q
ETD
A
Eustachian tube dysfunction
9
Q
HEENT
A
Head, eyes, ears, nose and throat
10
Q
PE tube
A
pressure -equalizing tube - a polyethylene ventilation tube places in the eardrum (to treat recurrent episodes of acute otitis media)
11
Q
SOM
A
Serous Otitis Media