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Med Term MT2
Medical terminology midterm 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AAA | ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM |
| ABG | ARTERIAL BLOOD GASSES |
| ADL | ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
| AF | ATRIAL FIBRILATION |
| ADH | ANTI DIURETIC HORMONE |
| AFP | ALPHA FETO PROTEIN |
| AIDS | AQUIRED IMMMUNE DEFICINECY SYNDROME |
| AKA | ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION |
| aka | ALSO KNOWN AS |
| A16 | ANGINA PECTORALIS OR CHEST PAIN |
| AOB | ALCOHOL ON BREATH |
| ARF | ACCUTE RENAL FAILURE |
| AS | AORTIC STENOSIS |
| AV | ATRIO VENTRICULAR |
| BKA | BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION |
| BID | TWICE PER DAY |
| BF | BREAST FEEDING |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| BMI | BODY MASS INDEX |
| BMR | BASAL METABOLIC RATE |
| BEE | BASAL ENERGY EXPENDITURE |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| BPM | BEATS PER MINUTE |
| BS | BOWEL SOUNDS |
| BUN | BLOOD UREA NITREAGE |
| BX | BIOPSY |
| C/C | CUP WITH |
| ca | APPROX |
| CA | CALCIUM |
| CHD | CORONARY HEART DISEASE |
| CT | COMPUTERIZED AXIAL TOPHOGRAPHY |
| CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD CART |
| CCU | CRITICAL CARE UNIT |
| CF | CYSTIC FIBROSIS |
| CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
| CHI | CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| CHOL | CHOLESTEROL |
| CHO | CARB |
| CIS | CARCINOMA IN SITE |
| CMI | CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
| CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| C/O | COMPLAINS OF |
| CO | CARDIAC OUTPUT |
| COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
| CP | CEREBRAL PALSY |
| CRF | CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE |
| CSF | CERBROSPINAL FLUID |
| CVA | CEREBRALVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| CVP | CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE |
| CVS | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM |
| CXR | CHEST X-RAY |
| DAT | DIET AS TOLERATED |
| D/C | DISCONTINUE OR DISCHARGE |
| DEF | DEFINCINCY |
| DM | DIABETES MELLITUS |
| DOB | DATE OF BIRTH |
| DOE | DYSPNEA ON EXERTION |
| DTR | DEEP TENDON REFLEXES |
| DX | DIAGNOSIS |
| EAA | ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS |
| EKG | ELECTROCARIOGRAM |
| EEG | ELECTRIC |
| EFA | ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS |
| ELE | ELECTROLYTES |
| ESRD | END STAGE RENAL DIESEASE |
| FB | FASTING BLOOD SUGAR |
| FH | FAMILY HISTORY |
| FL | FLUID |
| FMH | FAMILY MEDICAL HISTORY |
| FTH | FAILURE TO THRIVE |
| G | GRAIN |
| GEST | GESTATION |
| GFR | GLOMERLAR FILTRATION RATE? |
| GI | GASTROINTESTINAL |
| GT | DROP |
| GTTS | DROPS |
| GTT | GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
| H/H | HEMOGLOBIN |
| HEENT | HEAD EYES EARS NOSE THROAT |
| HOB | HEAD OF BED |
| H/O | HISTORY OF |
| H | HISTORY AND PHYSICAL |
| HR | HEART RATE |
| HS | HORA SOMNI AT BEDTIME |
| HTN | HYPERTENSION |