Green Flashcards
ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident or stroke
ABG
Arterial blood gases
HPI
History of present illness
DVT
Deep vein thrombosis or blood clot
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
HAI
Healthcare associated infection
AP
Angina pectoris
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
C-Diff
Clostridium difficile
BPH
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
BBB
Bundle,branch, and box or blood, brain, barrier
AIDS
Acquire immunodeficiency syndrome
DM
Diabetes mellitus
Fx
Fracture
CA
Cancer
ENT
Ears, nose, and throat
CAD
Coronary artery disease
c/o
Complains of
CP
Cerebral palsy
CTX
Contraction
CV, CVD
Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease
GDM
Gestational diabetes mellitus
HBV
Hepatitis B virus
cc
Chief complaint
FUO
Fever of unknown origin
ESRD
End stage of renal disease
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Dx
Diagnosis