Unit 2 Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
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ALL

A

acute lymphocytic leukemia

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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3
Q

CAT Scan

A

computed axial tomography

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4
Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

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5
Q

CCU

A

cardiac care unit (critical care unit)

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6
Q

CE

A

cardia enlargement

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CT

A

computed tomography

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8
Q

cTnI and cTnT

A

Troponin I and Troponin T

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9
Q

Diff

A

differential white blood cell count

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10
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DMS

A

diagnostic medical sonography

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ECG, EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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12
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ECHO

A

echocardiogram

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13
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FDG

A

fluorodeoxyglucose

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14
Q

GA

A

gastric analysis

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15
Q

GI

A

gastrointestinal

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16
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Hct

A

hematocrit

17
Q

Hgb

A

hemoglobin

18
Q

mm3, cu mm

A

milimeter cubed

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mmol/L

A

millimole per liter

20
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

21
Q

ms

A

millisecond

22
Q

PET

A

positron emission tomography

23
Q

Ra

A

radium

24
Q

RBC

A

red blood cell count

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Q

SPECT

A

single photon emission computed tomography

26
Q

WBC

A

white blood cell count

27
Q

XR

A

x-ray