respi abbreviation Flashcards by Cheska Pajara

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ABGs

A

Arterial blood gases

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ad lib

A

as desired

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Adult (Acute) respiratory ditress syndrome

A

ARDS

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Bronch

A

Bronchoscopy

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CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases

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CPAP

A

Continuous Positive airway pressure

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

A

CPR

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Culture and sensitivity

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C&S

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Clear to Auscultation

A

CTA

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Chest x-ray

A

CXR

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day

A

d

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dyspnea on exertion

A

DOE

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DPT

A

diptheria, pertussis, tetanus injection

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ENT

A

ear, nose, and throat

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ERV

A

expiratory reserve volume

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flu

A

influenza

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FRC

A

functional residual capacity

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HMD

A

Hyaline membrane disease

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IC

A

inspiratory capacity

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IPPB

A

intermittent positive pressure breathing

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IRDS

A

infant respiratory distress syndrome

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IRV

A

inspiratory reserve volume

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LLL

A

left lower lobe

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LUL

A

left upper lobe

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MDI

A

metered-dose inhaler

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MERS

A

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

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PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

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with

A

per

Q

Pulmonary Function Test

A

PFT

Q

by mouth

A

po

Q

PPD

A

Purified Protein Derivative

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prn

A

as needed

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R

A

respiration

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RA

A

room air

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RDS

A

Respiratory distress syndrome

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RLL

A

right lower lobe

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RML

A

right middle lobe

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RUL

A

Right upper lobe

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RV

A

reserve volume

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SARS

A

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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SIDS

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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SOB

A

Shortness of Breath

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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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TLC

A

Total lung capacity

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TPR

A

Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration

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TV

A

Tidal Volume

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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

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VC

A

Vital Capacity

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VS

A

Vital signs

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