Preferred Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
2
Q
AC
A
Acromioclavicular
3
Q
A. Fib
A
Atrial Fibrillation
4
Q
ARF
A
Acute Renal Failure
5
Q
ASAP
A
As soon as possible
6
Q
BLE
A
Bilateral Lower Extremity
7
Q
BUE
A
Bilateral Upper Extremity
8
Q
CABG
A
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
9
Q
CAD
A
Coronary Artery Disease
10
Q
chemo
A
chemotherapy
11
Q
CHF
A
Congestive Heart Failure
12
Q
CKD
A
Chronic Kidney Disease
13
Q
CNS
A
Central Nervous System
14
Q
COPD
A
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
15
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
16
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular Accident
17
Q
CXR
A
Chest X-ray
18
Q
DM
A
Diabetes Mellitus
19
Q
DOB
A
Date of Birth
20
Q
DVT
A
Deep Vein Thrombosis
21
Q
Echo
A
Echocardiogram
22
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
23
Q
EKG, ECG
A
Electrocardiogram
24
Q
ERCP
A
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiogram Pancreatogram
25
Q
ESRD
A
End-Stage Renal Disease
26
Q
F/U
A
Follow-Up
27
Q
fx
A
fracture
28
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
29
Q
High Res Chest
A
High Resolution Chest
