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Chabner Chapter 7
The Urinary System (Abbreviations)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ADH | Antidiuretic hormone |
| ARF | Acute renal failure |
| BILI | Bilirubin |
| BUN | Blood, urea, nitrogen |
| Cath | Catheter, catherization |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CRCL | Creatinine clearance |
| C & S | Culture & sensitivity |
| cysto | Cysoscopic examination |
| ESRD | End stage renal disease |
| HD | Hemodialysis |
| IC | Interstitial cystitis |
| K+ | Potassium |
| KUB | Kidney, ureter, and bladder |
| Na+ | Sodium |
| PD | Peritoneal dialysis |
| PKD | Polycystic kidney disease |
| UA | Urinalysis |
| UTI | Urinary tract infection |