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Pharmacy Practice 742 Spring 2017 > Week 7 Medical Abbreviations and Terms > Flashcards

Week 7 Medical Abbreviations and Terms Flashcards

1
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E1

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Estrone

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E2

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Estradiol

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E3

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Estriol

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EE

A

Ethinyl Estradiol

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5
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HC

A

Hormonal Contraception

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6
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CHC

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Combined Hormonal Contraceptive

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OCP

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Oral Contraceptive Pill

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8
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COC

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Combined Oral Contraceptive

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POP

A

Progestin Only Pill

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DMPA

A

Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

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11
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BTB

A

Breakthrough Bleeding

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12
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FSH

A

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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13
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hCG

A

Human Chorionic Hormone

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14
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HRT

A

Hormone Replacement Therapy (used in menopause)

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15
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IUD

A

Intra-Uterine Device

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16
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Cu-IUD

A

Copper IUD

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17
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LNG-IUD

A

Levonorgestrel IUD

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18
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LAM

A

Lactational Amenorrhea

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LH

A

Luteinizing Hormone

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LARC

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Long acting reversible contraceptive

21
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SHBG

A

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin

22
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STI

A

Sexually Transmitted Infection

23
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UPA

A

Ulipristal Acetate

24
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PID

A

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

25
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PCOS

A

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

26
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PMS

A

Premenstrual Syndrome

27
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PMDD

A

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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MEC

A

Medical Eligibility Criteria

29
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SPR

A

Standard Practice Recommendations

30
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Amenorrhea

A

Absence of menstruation

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Dysmenorrhea

A

Painful menstruation (aka cramps)

32
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Oligomenorrhea

A

Unpredictable and irregular menstruation that does not follow a cycle

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Polymenorrhea

A

Unusually frequent menstruation

34
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Menorrhagia

A

An abnormally high amount of blood loss due to menstruation

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Hypomenorrhea

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Unusually light menstration

36
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Anovulation

A

Absence of ovulation

37
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Adrenarche

A

Sexual maturation

38
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Menarche

A

First time menstruation

39
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Ectopic Pregnancy

A

Pregnancy that is not in the uterus (usually fallopian tubes)

40
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Endometriosis

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Endometrial tissue that grows in areas outside the uterus

41
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Hysterectomy

A

Surgical removal of the uterus

42
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Unintended Pregnancy

A

A pregnancy that is either mistimed or unwanted at the time of conception

43
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Family Planning

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The practice of controlling the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births

Pharmacy Practice 742 Spring 2017 (4 decks)

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