The Urinary System Abbreviations Flashcards by Brittany Micah

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AGN

A

acute glomerulonephritis

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ARF

A

acute renal failure

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ATN

A

acute tubular necrosis

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BNO

A

bladder neck obstruction

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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CAPD

A

continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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cath

A

catheterization

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CC

A

clean catch urine specimen

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Cl[-]

A

chloride

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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

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C and S

A

culture and sensitivity

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cysto

A

cystoscopy

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ESRD

A

end-stage renal disease

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ESWL

A

extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

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EU

A

excretory urography

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GU

A

genitourinary

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HCO[3][-]

A

bicarbonate

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HD

A

hemodialysis

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H[2]O

A

water

Q

I and O

A

intake and output

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IPD

A

intermittent peritoneal dialysis

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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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K[+]

A

potassium

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KUB

A

kidneys, ureters, bladder

Q

mL

A

milliliter

Q

Na[+]

A

sodium

Q

NS

A

nephrotic syndrome

Q

pH

A

acidity or alkalinity of urine

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RP

A

retrograde pyelogram

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SG, sp. gr.

A

specific gravity

Q

U/A, UA

A

urinalysis

Q

UC

A

urine culture

Q

UTI

A

urinary tract infection

Q

VCUG

A

voiding cystourethrography