Urinary System Abbreviations
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| ADH | antidiuretic hormone—vasopressin
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| AKI | acute kidney (renal) injury
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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| CAPD | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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| CKD | chronic kidney disease—a condition during which serum creatinine and BUN levels rise, which may result in impairment of all body systems
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| C1- | chloride—an electrolyte excreted by the kidney
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| CrC1 | creatinine clearance
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| CRF | chronic renal failure—progressive loss of kidney function
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| C&S | culture and sensitivity testing—to determine antibiotic effectiveness against bacteria grown from a patient ’ s urine specimen
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| CYSTO | cystoscopic examination
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| eGFR | estimated glomerular filtration rate
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| ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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| HCO3 | bicarbonate—an electrolyte conserved by the kidney
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| HD | hemodialysis
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| IC | interstitial cystitis—chronic inflammation of the bladder wall; not caused by bacterial infection and not responsive to conventional antibiotic therapy
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| IVP | intravenous pyelogram
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| K+ | potassium—an electrolyte
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| KUB | kidney, ureter, and bladder
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| Na+ | sodium—an electrolyte
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| PD | peritoneal dialysis
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| Ph | potential hydrogen; scale to indicate degree of acidity or alkalinity
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| PKD | polycystic kidney disease
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| PUL | percutaneous ultrasound lithotripsy
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| RP | retrograde pyelography
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| sp gr | specific gravity
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| UA | urinalysis
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram
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