OB GYNE Flashcards
1
Q
AFP
A
Alpha fetoprotein
2
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AOG
A
Age of gestation
3
Q
ASCUS
A
abnormal squamous cells of undetermined significance
4
Q
AUB
A
Abnormal uterine bleeding
5
Q
BF
A
breastfeeding
6
Q
BH
A
Braxton-Hicks (contractions)
7
Q
BPP
A
Biophysical profile
8
Q
BPS
A
Biophysical score
9
Q
CPD
A
Cephalopelvic disproportion
10
Q
CS, C/S
A
Cesarian section
11
Q
CST
A
Contraction stress test
12
Q
CVS
A
Chronic villus sampling
13
Q
D&C
A
Dilation and curettage
14
Q
DEXA
A
Dual enzyme x-ray absorptiometry
15
Q
DPO
A
Days post ovulation
16
Q
DR
A
Delivery room
17
Q
DRE
A
Digital rectal examination
18
Q
DUB
A
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
19
Q
EDC
A
Expected date of confinement
20
Q
EDD
A
Expected date of delivery
21
Q
ELISA
A
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
22
Q
ERT
A
Estrogen replacement therapy
23
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
24
Q
Fe
A
Iron
25
FH
Fundic height
26
FHR
Fetal heart rate
27
FHT
fetal heart tone
28
FSH
follicle stimulating hormone
29
FTA-ABS
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test
30
G
Gravida
31
GBS
Group B Strep (Guillain-barre syndrome)
32
GD
Gestational Diabetes
33
HGSIL
Hugh-grade squamous intraepithelial dysplasia
34
GnRH
Gonadotropin releasing hormone
35
GYN
Gynecology
36
HCG
Human chorionic gonadotropin
37
HELLP
Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes
38
HPV
Human papilloma virus
39
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
40
IE
Internal examination
41
IgG
Immunoglobulin G
42
IUD
Intrauterine growth retardationq
43
KOH
Potassium hydroxide
44
LGA
large for gestational age
45
LGSIL
Low-grade squamous intraepithelial dysplasia
46
LH
Luteinizing hormone
47
LMP
Last menstrual period
48
LOA
Left occiput anterior
49
LOP
Left occiput posterior
50
LR
labor room
51
MBT
Maternal blood type
52
MLE
midline episiotomy
53
MLER
Mediolateral episiotomy and repair
54
MMR
Measles, mumps, rubella
55
MVI
Multivitamin injection
56
NFP
Natural family planning
57
NST
non-stress test
58
OB
obstetrics
59
OCP
Oral contraceptive pill
60
P
para
61
Pap
papanicolaou
62
PCOS
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
63
PID
Pelvic ovarian syndrome
64
PIH
pregnancy-induced hypertension
65
PMDD
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
66
PMP
Past menstrual period
67
PMS
Premenstrual syndrome
68
PROM
Premature rupture blood sampling
69
PUBS
percutaneous umbilical blood sampling
70
SBE
self breast examination
71
SGA
Small for gestational age
72
SROM
Spontaneous rupture of membranes
73
STD
Sexually transmitted disease
74
TAHBSO
total abdominalhysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
75
TRH
Thyrotropin releasing hormone
76
TRUST
Toluidine red unheated serum test
77
TVUS
Transvaginal ultrasonography
78
US/UTZ
Ultrasound
79
VBAC/YBAC
Vaginal birth after caesarian
80
VDAC
Vaginal delivery after caesarian
81
VDRL
Venereal disease research laboratory
82
VIP
vasoactive intestinal peptide
83
VSGA
Very small for gestational age
