Respiratory System Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
2
Q
Apnea
A
Absence of breathing
3
Q
ARDS
A
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
4
Q
BA
A
Bronchial asthma
5
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
6
Q
Covid-19
A
Coronavirus 2019
7
Q
Dyspnea
A
Labored or difficult breathing
8
Q
DRSP
A
Drug-resistant streptococcus pneumonia
9
Q
OSA
A
Obstructive sleep apnea
10
Q
TB
A
Tuberculosis