Procedures And Treatment Acronyms Flashcards

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AAA repair

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

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AKA

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Above the knee amputation

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AVR

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Aortic valve replacement

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BKA

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Below the knee amputation

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BSO

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Bilateral Salpino-oophrectomy

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass graft

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CBI

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Continuous bladder irrigation

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CEA

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Carotid endarterectomy

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ECHO

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Echocardiogram

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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EGD

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ERCP

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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopacreatogram

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ESWL

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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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Ex Lap

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Exploratory laparotomy

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Fem-Pop

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Femoropopliteal bypass surgery

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HD

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Hemodyalisis

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I&D

A

Incision and drainage

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KUB

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X-ray of kidneys, ureter, bladder

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Lap Appy

A

Laparoscopic appendectomy

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Lap Chole

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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LP

A

Lumbar puncture

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MVR

A

Mitral valve replacement

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NC

A

Nasal cannula

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NRB

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Non-Re-breather

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ORIF

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Open reduction internal fixation

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OT

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Occupational therapy

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PFT

A

Pulmonary function test

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PT

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Physical therapy

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TEE

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Transesophageal echocardiogram

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TURP

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Transurethral resection of the prostate

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US

A

Ultrasound

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VATS

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Video assisted thoracoscopy