Round 5 Medical Abbreviations (pt. 4) Flashcards

1
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PFTs

A

Pulmonary Function Tests

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2
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PLT

A

Platelets

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3
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PPD

A

purified protein derivative

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4
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PRBC

A

packed red blood cells

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5
Q

PSA

A

Prostate Specific Agent

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6
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PT

A

pro time

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7
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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

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8
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qs

A

quantity sufficient

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9
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RA

A

right atrium

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10
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RACE

A

rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish

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11
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RBC

A

Red Blood Cells

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12
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R & R

A

recess and resection

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13
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SSE

A

soapsuds enema

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14
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SSRI

A

Serotonin-Specific Reuptake Inhibitor

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15
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Staph or staph

A

staphylococcus

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16
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strep

A

streptococcus

17
Q

TED

A

thromboembolic deterrent

18
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TPN

A

total parental nutrition

19
Q

TUR

A

transurethral resection

20
Q

VM

A

voice mail

21
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VO

A

verbal order

22
Q

W/C or w/c

A

wheelchair

23
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Work Comp

A

Workers’ Compensation

24
Q

WBC

A

white blood cell

25
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W/D

A

warm and dry

26
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W/P

A

warm and pink