Unit 8 - abbreviations Flashcards by Mia Perry | Brainscape

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AA

A

abdominal aortic aneurysm

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A-Fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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AV

A

atrioventricular

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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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AED

A

automatic external defibrillator

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ALL

A

acute lymphobastic leukemia

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AML

A

acute myeloid leukemia

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ASD

A

atrial septal defect

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BMT

A

bone marrow transplant

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BP

A

blood pressure

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CA

A

cardiac arrest

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CC

A

cardiac catheterization

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CML

A

chronic myeloid leukemia

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CO

A

cardia output

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DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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ECHO

A

echocardiogram

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EKG
ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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Hct

A

hematocrit

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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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HR

A

heart rate

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IVIG

A

intravenous immunoglobin

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IVC

A

inferior vena cava

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IVS

A

interventricular septum

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LA

A

left atrium

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LV

A

left ventricle

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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MVP

A

mitral valve prolapse

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NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

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PCI

A

percutaneous coronary intervention

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PLT

A

platelet count

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RA

A

right atrium

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RBC

A

red blood cell

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RV

A

right ventricle

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SA

A

sinoatrial

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SV

A

stroke volume

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SVC

A

superior vena cava

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TEE

A

transophageal echocardiogram

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VSD

A

ventricular septal defect

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WBC

A

white blood cell