MED ASSISTING ABBREVATIONS GYN Flashcards
AB
Abortion
SAB
Spontaneous Abortion
TAB
Therapeutic Abortion
AFI
Amniotic Fluid Index
AMA
Advance Maternal Age ( PREG WMN 35^)
ASCUS
Atypical cells of undetermined significance (Determined by Pap smear)
AUB
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
BCM
Birth Control Method
BCP
Birth Control Pills
BPD
Biparietal Diameter (ultrasound fetal measurement)
BPP
Biophysics profile (utz determination of fetal well being
BSO
Bilateral saplings-oophoectomy
BTL
Bilateral tubal ligation
CBC
Complete Blood Count
CIN
Cervical Intraephithelial neoplasia
CIS
Cervical Carcinoma in situ.
CMT
Cervical Motion Tenderness
CPD
Cephalopelvic Disproportion
C/S
C section
CST
Contraction Stress Test
CTA
Clear to auscultation
CX
Cultures
D&C
Dilation and Curettage
D&E
Dilation and Evacuation
DMPA
Depo-Provera (Medroxyprogesterone acetate)
DUB
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
DX
Diagnosis
EDC
Estimated date of confinement (“due date”)
EMB
Estimated date of delivery (same as abv EDC)
ERT
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar
FF
Fundus Firm
FH
Fundal Height
FHT
Fetal heart Tones
FHR
Fetal Heart Rate
FM
Fetal Movement
FOB
Father of Baby
GBS
Group B Strep
GDM
Gestational Diabetes
GTT
Glucose Tolerance test
HCT
Hemotricit
HGB
Hemoglobin
HGSIL
High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (Pap Smear)
HPV
Human Papilloma Virus
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
HSG
Hysterosalpingogram
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
IMB
Intramentrual Bleeding
IOL
Induction of Labor