Female Reproductive System Abbreviations Flashcards
AB
abortion
AI
artificial insemination
BSE
breast self-examination
CS, C-section
cesarean section
CVS
chorionic villus sampling
Cx
cervix
D and C
dilation and curettage
EDC
estimated date of confinement
EMB
endometrial biopsy
ERT
estrogen replacement therapy
FEKG
fetal electrocardiogram
FHR
fetal heart rate
FHT
fetal heart tone
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
FTND
full-term normal delivery
GI, grav I
first pregnancy
GYN, gyn
gynecology
HCG, hCG
human chorionic gonadotropin
HDN
hemolytic disease of the newborn
HPV
human papilloma virus
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
HSG
hysterosalpingography
IUD
intrauterine device
IVF
in vitro fertilization
LBW
low birth weight
LH
luteinizing hormone
LMP
last menstrual period
NB
newborn
OB
ostetrics
OCPs
oral contraceptive pills
Pap
Papanicolaou test
PI, para I
first delivery
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
PIH
pregnancy-induced hypertension
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy–bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
UC
uterine contractions