Medical abbreviation Flashcards

1
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PPD

A

Purified protein derivative

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POCT

A

Point of care testing

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3
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C & S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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4
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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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5
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OPIM

A

Other Potential Infections Material

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6
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SST

A

Full blood (stay hydrated)

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7
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PPE

A

Personal Protective Equipment by

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8
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EDTA

A

Ethylenediaminetetracetic

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9
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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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10
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HBG

A

Hemoglobin

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11
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PT

A

Protime/prothrombine time)

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12
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HCT

A

Hematocrit

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13
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PTT

A

Partial Thromboplastin time

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14
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H&H

A

Hemoglobin/ hematocrit

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15
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UA

A

Urinalysis

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16
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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

17
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HCG

A

Human chorionic Gonadotropin

18
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TDM

A

Therapeutic drug monitoring

19
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RBS

A

Random blood sugar

20
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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar (glucose)

21
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ETS

A

Evacuated tube system

22
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SST

A

Serum separator tube

22
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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

23
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VDRL

A

Venereal disease research laboratory

24
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2 hr pp

A

2 hours after a meal

25
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GTT

A

Glucose tolerance test

26
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PKU

A

Phenylketonuria

27
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CLIA

A

Clinical laboratory improvement amendment

28
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STAT

A

Immediately

29
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WBC

A

White blood cell

30
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RBC

A

Red blood cell

31
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OSHA

A

Occupational safety and health administration

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