Procedures And Treatment Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
AAA repair
A
Abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery
2
Q
AKA
A
Above the knee amputation
3
Q
AVR
A
Aortic valve replacement
4
Q
BKA
A
Below the knee amputation
5
Q
BSO
A
Bilateral Salpino-oophrectomy
6
Q
CABG
A
Coronary Artery Bypass graft
7
Q
CBI
A
Continuous bladder irrigation
8
Q
CEA
A
Carotid endarterectomy
9
Q
ECHO
A
Echocardiogram
10
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
11
Q
EGD
A
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
12
Q
ERCP
A
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopacreatogram
13
Q
ESWL
A
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
14
Q
Ex Lap
A
Exploratory laparotomy
15
Q
Fem-Pop
A
Femoropopliteal bypass surgery
16
Q
HD
A
Hemodyalisis
17
Q
I&D
A
Incision and drainage
18
Q
KUB
A
X-ray of kidneys, ureter, bladder
19
Q
Lap Appy
A
Laparoscopic appendectomy
20
Q
Lap Chole
A
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
21
Q
LP
A
Lumbar puncture
22
Q
MVR
A
Mitral valve replacement
23
Q
NC
A
Nasal cannula
24
Q
NRB
A
Non-Re-breather
25
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
26
OT
Occupational therapy
27
PFT
Pulmonary function test
28
PT
Physical therapy
29
TEE
Transesophageal echocardiogram
30
TURP
Transurethral resection of the prostate
31
US
Ultrasound
32
VATS
Video assisted thoracoscopy
