Reproductive System-Female Flashcards
Ab, AB
abortion
AFP
alpha fetoprotein
ARM, AROM
artificial rupture of membranes
ART
assisted reproductive technology
BSE
breast self-examination
BSO
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
BWS
battered woman syndrome
C section, CS
Cesarean section
CVS
chorionic villus sampling
Cx
cervix
D&C
dilation & curettage
D&E
dilation & evacuation
DUB
dysfunctional uterine bleeding
ECC
endocervical curettage
EDC
estimated date of confinement
EDD
estimated date of delivery
EFM
electronic fetal monitor
ERT
estrogen replacement therapy
FHR
fetal heart rate
FHT
fetal heart tone
FTND
full term normal delivery
GDM
gestational diabetes mellitus
GIFT
gamete intrafallopian transfer
grav
pregnancy
GYN
gynecology
HDN
hemolytic disease of the newborn
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
HSG
hysterosalpingography
IDM
infant of a diabetic mother
IUD
intrauterine device
IUFD
intrauterine fetal distress
IUP
intrauterine pregnancy
IVF
in vitro fertilization
L&D
labor & delivery
LDRP
labor, delivery, recovery, postpartum
LMP
last menstrual period
NB
newborn
ND
normal delivery
OB
obstetrics
OB / GYN
obstetrics & gynecology
OCP
oral contraceptive pills
Pap smear
Papanicolaou smear
para
number of viable births
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
PIH
pregnancy induced hypertension
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
POU
placenta, ovary, uterus
SAB
spontaneous abortion
SVD
spontaneous vaginal delivery
TAb, TAB
therapeutic abortion
TAH
total abdominal hysterectomy
TOP
termination of pregnancy
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
UC
uterine contractions
VH
vaginal hysterectomy
ZIFT
zygote intrafallopian transfer