OB GYNE Flashcards
AFP
Alpha fetoprotein
AOG
Age of gestation
ASCUS
abnormal squamous cells of undetermined significance
AUB
Abnormal uterine bleeding
BF
breastfeeding
BH
Braxton-Hicks (contractions)
BPP
Biophysical profile
BPS
Biophysical score
CPD
Cephalopelvic disproportion
CS, C/S
Cesarian section
CST
Contraction stress test
CVS
Chronic villus sampling
D&C
Dilation and curettage
DEXA
Dual enzyme x-ray absorptiometry
DPO
Days post ovulation
DR
Delivery room
DRE
Digital rectal examination
DUB
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
EDC
Expected date of confinement
EDD
Expected date of delivery
ELISA
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
ERT
Estrogen replacement therapy
FBS
fasting blood sugar
Fe
Iron
FH
Fundic height
FHR
Fetal heart rate
FHT
fetal heart tone
FSH
follicle stimulating hormone
FTA-ABS
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test
G
Gravida
GBS
Group B Strep (Guillain-barre syndrome)
GD
Gestational Diabetes
HGSIL
Hugh-grade squamous intraepithelial dysplasia