OB Terms and Abbreviations
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| ab | abortion or spontaneous abortion
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| abnml | abnormal
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| AFP | AlphaFetoprotein
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| ant | anterior
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| APGAR | newborn evaluation score
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| AROM | artificial rupture of membranes
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| ballotable | movable
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| BC | birth control
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| BOW | bag of waters
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| BP | blood pressure
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| CCT | controlled cord traction
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| circ | circumfrence
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| cl | clear
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| contx | contractions
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| CPD | caphalo pelvic disproportion
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| C-sec | cesarean section
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| CNS | central nervous system
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| CST | contraction stress test
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| CVS | cardiovascualar system
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| DTR | deep tendon reflex
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| ebl | estimated blood loss
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| EDC | estimated date of confinement
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| EDD | estimated due date
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| EFM | electronic fetal monitor
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| EGA | estimated gestational age
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| epis | episiotomy
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| ETOH | alcohol
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| FBS | fasting blood sugar
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| FHR | fetal heart rate
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| FHT | fetal heart tone
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| FHS | follicle stimulating hormone
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| GC | gonorrhea
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| gest | gestation
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| GI | gastrointestinal
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| gravid | referring to pregnancy
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| gravida | a pregnant woman
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| GTT | glucose tolerance test
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| gyn | gynecological
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| hx | history
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| inutero | inside the uterus
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| IAB | induced abortion
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| IUD | intrauterine device
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| IUP | intrauterine pregnancy
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| LB | live birth
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| LC | live child
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| L & D | labor and delivery
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| LMP | last menstrual period
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| LOA | left occiput anterior
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| LOP | left occiput posterior
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| LOT | left occiput transverse
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| lt | light
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| mec | meconium
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| med | medication
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| multigravida | been pregnant more than once
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| multipara | given birth more than once
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| n/a | not applicable
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| nml | normal
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| NST | non stress test
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| nulligravida | has never been pregnant
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| nullipara | has never given birth
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| OC | oral contraceptives
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| OA | occiput anterior
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| OP | occiput posterior
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| OT | occiput transverse
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| OFC | occipital-frontal circumfrence
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| O2 | oxygen
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| para | to give birth
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| pit | pitocin
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| post | posterior
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| PP | postpartum
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| PPH | postpartum hemorrhage
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| primigravida | first pregnancy
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| primipara | giving birth for the first time
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| pro/glu | protein/glucose
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| PROM | premature rupture of membranes
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| PTL | preterm labor
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| quickening | first fetal movement felt
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| RBC | red blood cell (erythrocyte)
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| RDS | Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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| resp | respiration
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| RH | Rhesus
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| ROM | rupture of membranes
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| RR | rate rhythym
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| SAB | spontaneous abortion
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| SDLF | spontaneous delivery live female
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| SDLM | spontaneous delivery live male
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| S/S | signs and symptoms
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| SROM | spontaneous rupture of membranes
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| TAB | therapeutic abortion
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| TOP | termination of pregnancy
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| TPR | temperature-pulse-respiration
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| UA or Ux | urine analysis
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| ut | uterine
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| UTI | uterine tract infection
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| VBAC | vaginal birth after cesarean
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| vits | vitamins
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| wks | weeks
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| WNL | within normal limits
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| wt | weight
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