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Urinary System Abbreviation and Terms

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Term
Definition
ARF   FAILURE OF THE RENAL SYSTEM  
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BUN   BLOOD TEST THAT MEASURES KIDNEY FUCTIONS  
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CAPD   CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS  
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CKD   RISING BUN AN SERUM CREATININE LEVELS AFFECT MANY BODY SYSTEM  
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CRF   PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF KIDNEY FUNCTIONS  
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HD   HEMODIALYSIS  
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KUB   SERIES OF X-RAYS FILMS MADE WITHOUT CONTRAST  
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RP   RETROGRADE PYELOGRAM  
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UA   URINALYSIS  
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UTI   INFACTION OF THE URINARY TRACT  
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K+   POTASSIUM; AN ELECTROLYTE  
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NA+   SODIUM; AN ELECTROLYTE  
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IVP   X-RAY OF THE KIDNEY AFTER INJECTION OF CONTRAST IN A VEIN  
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ESWL   DESTRUCTION OF STONE USING SHOCK WAVES  
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CYSTOSCOPY OR CYSTO   VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER USING AN INSTRUMENT  
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GFR   MEASURED TO DOCUMENT STAGES OF KIDNEY DISEASE  
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CYST/O   URINARY BLADDER  
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VESIC/O   URINARY BLADDER  
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NEPHR/O   KIDNEY  
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REN/O   KIDNEY  
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PYEL/O   RENAL PELVIS  
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URETER/O   URETER  
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URETHR/O   URETHRA  
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