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Med Term MT2
Medical terminology midterm 2
Question | Answer |
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AAA | ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM |
ABG | ARTERIAL BLOOD GASSES |
ADL | ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
AF | ATRIAL FIBRILATION |
ADH | ANTI DIURETIC HORMONE |
AFP | ALPHA FETO PROTEIN |
AIDS | AQUIRED IMMMUNE DEFICINECY SYNDROME |
AKA | ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION |
aka | ALSO KNOWN AS |
A16 | ANGINA PECTORALIS OR CHEST PAIN |
AOB | ALCOHOL ON BREATH |
ARF | ACCUTE RENAL FAILURE |
AS | AORTIC STENOSIS |
AV | ATRIO VENTRICULAR |
BKA | BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION |
BID | TWICE PER DAY |
BF | BREAST FEEDING |
BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
BMI | BODY MASS INDEX |
BMR | BASAL METABOLIC RATE |
BEE | BASAL ENERGY EXPENDITURE |
BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
BPM | BEATS PER MINUTE |
BS | BOWEL SOUNDS |
BUN | BLOOD UREA NITREAGE |
BX | BIOPSY |
C/C | CUP WITH |
ca | APPROX |
CA | CALCIUM |
CHD | CORONARY HEART DISEASE |
CT | COMPUTERIZED AXIAL TOPHOGRAPHY |
CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD CART |
CCU | CRITICAL CARE UNIT |
CF | CYSTIC FIBROSIS |
CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
CHI | CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
CHOL | CHOLESTEROL |
CHO | CARB |
CIS | CARCINOMA IN SITE |
CMI | CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
C/O | COMPLAINS OF |
CO | CARDIAC OUTPUT |
COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
CP | CEREBRAL PALSY |
CRF | CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE |
CSF | CERBROSPINAL FLUID |
CVA | CEREBRALVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
CVP | CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE |
CVS | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM |
CXR | CHEST X-RAY |
DAT | DIET AS TOLERATED |
D/C | DISCONTINUE OR DISCHARGE |
DEF | DEFINCINCY |
DM | DIABETES MELLITUS |
DOB | DATE OF BIRTH |
DOE | DYSPNEA ON EXERTION |
DTR | DEEP TENDON REFLEXES |
DX | DIAGNOSIS |
EAA | ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS |
EKG | ELECTROCARIOGRAM |
EEG | ELECTRIC |
EFA | ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS |
ELE | ELECTROLYTES |
ESRD | END STAGE RENAL DIESEASE |
FB | FASTING BLOOD SUGAR |
FH | FAMILY HISTORY |
FL | FLUID |
FMH | FAMILY MEDICAL HISTORY |
FTH | FAILURE TO THRIVE |
G | GRAIN |
GEST | GESTATION |
GFR | GLOMERLAR FILTRATION RATE? |
GI | GASTROINTESTINAL |
GT | DROP |
GTTS | DROPS |
GTT | GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
H/H | HEMOGLOBIN |
HEENT | HEAD EYES EARS NOSE THROAT |
HOB | HEAD OF BED |
H/O | HISTORY OF |
H | HISTORY AND PHYSICAL |
HR | HEART RATE |
HS | HORA SOMNI AT BEDTIME |
HTN | HYPERTENSION |