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MT A-C
Medical Terminology A-C Fall 2010 Gurnick
Question | Answer |
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AAA | ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM |
ABG | ARTERIAL BLOOD GASSES |
AdLib | AS WANTED |
ADL | ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
AF | ATRIAL FIBRILATION |
ADH | ANTI DIURETIC HORMONE |
AFP | ALPHA FETA PROTEIN |
AIDS | AQUIRED IMMUNE DIFFICIENCY SYNDROME |
AKA | ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION |
aka | ALSO KNOWN AS |
AP | ANGINA PECTORALIS |
AOB | ALCOHOL ON BREATH |
ARF | ACCUTE RENAL FAILURE |
AS | AORTIC STENOSIS |
AV | ATRIO VENTRICAL |
BKA | BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION |
BID | TWICE PER DAY |
BF | BREAST FEEDING |
BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
BMI | BODY MASS INDEX |
BMR | BASAL METABOLIC RATE |
BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
BPM | BEATS PER MINUTE |
BS | BOWEL SOUNDS |
BUN | BLOOD UREA NITREAGE |
BX | BIOPSY |
C/C | CUP WITH |
ca | APPROX |
CA/CA+ | CALCIUM |
CA | CANCER |
CHD | CORONARY HEART DISEASE |
CT | COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY |
CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
CCU | CRITICAL CARE UNIT |
CF | CYSTIC FIBROSIS |
CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
CHI | CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
CHOL | CHOLESTEROL |
CHO | CARBOHYDRATE |
CIS | CARCINOMA IN SITE |
CMI | CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
C/O | COMPLAINS OF |
CO | CARDIAC OUTPUT |
COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMINARY DISEASE |
CP | CEREBRAL PALSY |
CRF | CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE |
CSF | CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID |
CVA | CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT |
CVP | CENTRAL VENUS PRESSURE |
CVS | CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM |
CXR | CHEST X-RAY |