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Haney Medterm 15-9
Question | Answer |
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What is ADH? | antidiuretic hormone |
What is AGN? | acute glomerular nephritis |
What is ARF? | acute renal failure |
What is BUN? | blood urea nitrogen |
What is CAPD? | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
What is CCPD? | continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis |
What is CRF? | chronic renal failure |
What is cysto? | cystoscopy |
What is EPO? | erythropoietin |
What is ESRD? | end-stage renal disease |
What is ESWL? | extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy |
What is GFR? | glomerular filtration rate |
What is HD? | hemodialysis |
What is IVP? | intravenous pyelogram |
What is KUB? | kidneys,ureters,bladder |
What is pH? | abbreviation for the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a solution; pH means potential hydrogen |
What is RP? | retrograde pyelogram |
What is sp.gr. | specific gravity |
What is UA? | urinalysis |
What is UTI? | urinary tract infection |
What is VCUG? | voiding cystourethrogram |
nephr/o | kidney |
urin/o | urine |
py/o | pus |
-uria | urine condition |