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PNSG2104abbrev
abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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abortion | Ab |
accelerations | accels |
alpha fetal protein | AFP |
amniocentesis | amnio |
artificial rupture of membranes | AROM |
breastfeeding with audible swallowing | BAS |
bulging bag of water | BBOW |
biophysical profile | BPP |
bilateral tubal ligation | BTL |
cesarean birth | CB |
circumcision | circ |
cephalopelvic disproportion | CPD |
cesarean section | C/S |
contraction stress test | CST |
decelerations | decels |
deep tendon reflexes | DTRs |
delivery | del |
estimated blood loss | EBL |
estimated date of confinement | EDC |
estimated date of deliver | EDD |
external fetal monitor | EFM |
estimated gestational age | EGA |
episiotomy | epis |
elective termination of pregnancy | ETOP |
fetal heart rate | FHR |
fetal heart tone | FHT |
fetal monitor | FM |
fetal scalp electrode | FSE |
fetal electrocardiogram | FECG |
gravida | G |
gestational age | GA |
gonorrhea | GC |
gestation | gest |
intrauterine fetal demise | IUFD |
intrauterine growth restriction | IUGR |
intrauterine pregnancy | IUP |
intrauterine pressure catheter | IUPC |
laceration | lac |
labor/delivery room | LDR |
large for gestational age | LGA |
left occiput anterior | LOA |
left occiput posterior | LOP |
left occiput transverse | LOT |
last menstraul period | LMP |
lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio | L/S ratio |
long term variability | LTV |
meconium | mec |
multiparous | multip |
newborn nursery | NBN |
neonatal intesive care unit | NICU |
non-stress test | N.S.T. |
cord wrapped around newborn neck | nuchal cord |
obstetrics | OB |
oxytocin challenge test | OCT |
number of births after 20 wks gestation (live or dead) | para |
pregnancy induced hypertension | PIH |
pitocin/oxytocin | pit |
postpartum | PP |
precipitous delivery | precip |
premature newborn | prem |
Grav.1 or G1 | primigravida |
prolonged premature rupture of membranes | PPROM |
premature rupture of membranes | PROM |
rhesus factor negative | Rh neg/Rh- |
rhesus factor positive | Rh pos/Rh+ |
right occiput anterior | ROA |
right occiput posterior | ROP |
right occiput transverse | ROT |
small for gestational age | SGA |
spontaneous | spon |
spontaneous rupture of membranes | SROM |
sponatneous vaginal delivery | SVD |
short term variability | STV |
term uterine pregnancy | TUP |
uterine contractions | U/C |
ultrasound | US |
vaginal | vag |
vaginal birth | VB |
vaginal birth after previous cesarean sections | VBAC |
vaginal exam | VE |