urinary system - abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ACR

A

Albumin/creatinine Ratio

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2
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AGN

A

Acute glomerulonephritis

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3
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AKI

A

Acute kidney failure

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4
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ARF

A

Acute renal failure

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5
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ATN

A

Acute tubular necrosis

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6
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BNO

A

Bladder neck obstruction

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7
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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

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8
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CAPD

A

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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9
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cath

A

catheterization

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10
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CC

A

Clean Catch Urine Specimen

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11
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CRF

A

Chronic Renal Failure

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12
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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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13
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eGFR

A

Estimate glomerular filtration rate

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14
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ESRD

A

end-stage renal disease

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15
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ESWL

A

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

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16
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EU

A

Excretory Urography

17
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GU

A

Genitourinary

18
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HD

A

Hemodialysis

19
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I&O

A

intake and output

20
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IPD

A

Intermittent peritoneal dialysis

21
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IVP

A

Intravenous Pyelography

22
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K+

23
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KUB

A

Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder

24
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mcg

25
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mEq

A

Milliequivalent

26
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Na+

27
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NS

A

Nephrotic Syndrome

28
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pH

A

Acidity or alkalinity of urine

29
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RP

A

Retrograde Pyelogram

30
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SG, sp. gr.

A

specific gravity

31
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U/A, UA

A

Urinalysis

32
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UC

A

Urine Culture

33
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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

34
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VCUG

A

Voiding cystourethrography