OB/GYN abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AB
A
abortion
2
Q
BSE
A
breast self-examination
3
Q
CS, C-section
A
cesarean section
4
Q
CVS
A
chorionic villus sampling
5
Q
Cx
A
cervix
6
Q
D&C
A
dilation and curettage
7
Q
EMB
A
endometrial biopsy
8
Q
ERT
A
estrogen replacement therapy
9
Q
FHR
A
fetal heart rate
10
Q
FHT
A
fetal heart tone
11
Q
FTND
A
full-term normal delivery
12
Q
GI, grav I
A
first pregnancy
13
Q
GYN, gyn
A
gynecology
14
Q
HDN
A
hemolytic disease of the newborn
15
Q
HPV
A
human papillomavirus
16
Q
HRT
A
hormone replacement therapy
17
Q
HSG
A
hysterosalpinography
18
Q
IUD
A
intrauterine device
19
Q
IVF
A
in vitro fertilization
20
Q
LMP
A
last menstrual period
21
Q
NB
A
newborn
22
Q
OB
A
obstetrics
23
Q
OB-GYN
A
physician practicing both obstetrics and gynecology
24
Q
OCPs
A
oral contraceptive pills
25
Pap
Papanicolaou test
26
PI, para I
first birth
27
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
28
PIH
pregnancy-induced hypertension
29
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
30
SB
stillbirth
31
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy-bilateral salpino-oophorectomy
32
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
