Med Term Pages 15-17 Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
abdominal aortic aneurysm
2
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
3
Q
AMI
A
acute myocardial infarction
4
Q
AOD
A
arterial occlusive disease
5
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
6
Q
A. fib
A
atrial fibrillation
7
Q
BHP
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
8
Q
CA
A
cancer
9
Q
CAD or C.A.D.
A
coronary artery disease
10
Q
CHB
A
complete heart block
11
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
12
Q
CHI
A
closed head injury
13
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
14
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
15
Q
DIC
A
disseminated intravascular coagulation
16
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
17
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
18
Q
DTs
A
delirium tremens
19
Q
ESRD
A
end stage renal disease
20
Q
FUO
A
fever of undetermined origin
21
Q
GC
A
gonorrhea
22
Q
GERD
A
gastro-esophageal reflux disease
23
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
24
Q
Htn. or HTN
A
hypertension
25
IDDM
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
26
MI
myocardial infarction
27
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
28
Preg.
pregnancy
29
R.A.
rheumatoid arthritis
30
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
31
STD
sexually transmitted disease
32
T&A
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
33
TAH
total abdominal hysterectomy
34
TB
tuberculosis
35
TIA
transient ischemic attack
36
TURP
transurethral resection prostate
37
URI
upper respiratory infection
38
UTI
urinary tract infection
39
V.D.
venereal disease
