Terms Q2 Flashcards
AOx3
alert and oriented to person, time, and place
DSD
????
ETOH
ethyl alcohol, intoxicated
NKA
no known allergies
AMS
altered mental status??
CNS
central nervous system
DOE
dyspnea on exertion??
fx
fracture
LMP
last menstrual period
STD
sexually transmitted disease
ASA
?????
BSA
body surface area??
CBC
complete blood count
DM
diabetes mellitus
ENT
ear, nose, and throat????
I & O
intake and output
IUD
intrauterine device
LAC
laceration
NIDDM
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus????
PERL
pupils equal and reactive to light and accommodation
bx
biopsy??
CAD
coronary artery disease
c/o
complains of
FHR
fetal heart rate
Aq
aqueous
GB
gallbladder
GI
gastrointestinal
LOC
level of consciousness
MVA
motor vehicle accident
ETA
estimated time of arrival
Ca
caner?
Dx
diagnosis
Fe
iron
Hg
hyperemesis gravidarum
K+
potassium
KCL
potassium chloride
Na
sodium
NKDVA
no known drug allergy??
N/V
nervous system???
TB
tuberculosis
CO2
carbon dioxide
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
H/A
headache??
Hgb
hemoglobin
Hct
hematocrit
ss
1/2??
CVA
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
URI
upper respiratory infection
UA
urinanalysis
w/
with
H&P
history and physical
FBS
fasting blood sugar
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
WBC
white blood cell/count
R/O
rule out
H202
hydrogen peroxide
w/o
without
WNL
within normal limits
RBC
red blood cell
NA
negative appendectomy
NAD
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide???
NC
nasal canula
DOA
dead on arrival
CP
cerebral palsy
peds
pediactrics
NS
normal saline
MRI
magnetic resonance imagery
gyn
gyneccology
CRT
cardiac resynchronization therapy??
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder