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HIM361 Test 2 Others

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Term
Definition
BE   Barium Enema  
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BM   Bowel Movement  
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BRBPR   bright red blood per rectum  
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CT   computed tomography  
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EGD   esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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ERCP   endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography  
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G tube   gastrostomy tube (feeding tube)  
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GB   gallbladder  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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HBV   hepatitis B Virus  
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IBD   Inflammatory Bowel Disease example: ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease  
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MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
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NG Tube   nasogastric tube  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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PEG Tube   percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (feeding tube)  
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PEJ Tube   percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube (feeding tube)  
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PTHC   percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography  
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PUD   peptic ulcer disease  
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TPN   total parenteral nutrition intravenous TPN solutions: usually sugar, proteins, electrolytes, and vitamins  
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T tube   special T-shaped tube placed in bile duct for drainage into a small pouch on the outside of the body  
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AKI   acute kidney injury  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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CAPD   continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis  
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CKD   chronic kidney disease serum creatinine and BUN levels rise - may result in impairment of all body systems  
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CRF   Chronic Renal Failure progressive loss of kidney function  
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C&S   culture and sensitivity testing determine antibiotic effectiveness against bacteria grown from patient's urine specimen  
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cysto   cystoscopic examination  
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ESWL   extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy  
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HD   hemodialysis  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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K+   potassium electrolyte  
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KUB   kidney, ureter, and bladder  
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Na+   Sodium electrolyte  
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PD   peritoneal dialysis  
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PKD   polycystic kidney disease  
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PUL   percutaneous ultrasound lithotripsy  
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RP   retrograde pyelography  
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UA   urinalysis  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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VCUG   voiding cystourethrogram  
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AB   abortion  
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BSE   breast self-examination  
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c-section, CS   cesarean section  
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CIS   carcinoma in situ  
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CX   cervix  
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D&C   Dilation and curettage  
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FHR   fetal heart rate  
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G   gravida (pregnant)  
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GYN   gynecology  
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HDN   hemolytic disease of the newborn  
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HPV   human papillomavirus  
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HRT   hormone replacement therapy  
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HSG   hysterosalpingography  
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IUD   intrauterine device  
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IVF   in vitro fertilization  
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LMP   last menstrual period  
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Multip   multipara (multiparous)  
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OB   obstetrics  
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Pap Test   test for cervical cancer or vaginal cancer  
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PID   pelvic inflammatory disease  
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PMS   premenstrual syndrome  
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TAH-BSO   total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy  
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VH   vaginal hysterectomy  
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