Unit 12: Reproductive System- Abbreviations Flashcards
AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
BPH
benign prostatic hyperplasia
CPD
cephalopelvic disproportion
CS
cesarean section
C-section
cesarean section
DRE
digital rectal exam
ED
erectile dysfunction
G
gravida
GYN
gynecology
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
HPV
human papiloma virus
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
HSV
herpes simplex virus
IUD
intra-uterine device
IVF
in-vitro fertilization
LPM
last mentrual period
OB-GYN
obstetrics & gynecology
P
para (number of births)
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
PIH
pregnancy induced hypertension (eclampsia)
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
PSA
prostate specific antigen
RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
STI
sexually trasnmitted infection
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
TURP
transurethral resection of prostate