Unit 7 Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
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bid

A

twice a day (bis in die)

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2
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BM

A

bowel movement

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3
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Chol

A

cholesterol

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4
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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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5
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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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6
Q

FOB

A

fecal occult blood

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7
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GB

A

gallbladder

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8
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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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9
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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10
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HAV

A

hepatitis A virus

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11
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HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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12
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HCl

A

hydrochloric acid

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13
Q

HCV

A

hepatitis C virus

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14
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HDL

A

high density lipoproteins

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15
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Hep B

A

hepatitis B vaccine

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16
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H. pylori

A

Helicobacter pylori

17
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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

18
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LDL

A

low density lipoproteins

19
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mg

A

milligram

20
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NG

A

nasogastric

21
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

22
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PO

A

by mouth, orally