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HAUC Abbrev's Sem 1 Part 1

  1. RA
    rheumatoid arthritis
  2. ROM
    range of motion
  3. T1-T12
    thoracic vertebrae
  4. TKR
    total knee replacement
  5. THR
    total hip replacement
  6. TMJ
    temporomandibular joint
  7. A B C D E of melanoma
    • asymmetry
    • border
    • color
    • diameter
    • evolving
  8. Bx
    biopsy
  9. Derm
    dermatology
  10. SC
    subcutaneous
  11. AS
    left ear
  12. EENT
    eyes, ears, nose, throat
  13. ENT
    ears, nose, throat
  14. HEENT
    head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
  15. OD
    right eye
  16. OS
    left eye
  17. OU
    both eyes
  18. PERRLA
    pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
  19. VA
    visual acuity
  20. ADH
    antidiuretic hormone
  21. Ca+
    calcium
  22. DI
    diabetes insipidus
  23. DKA
    diabetic ketoacidosis
  24. DM
    diabetes mellitus
  25. FBG
    fasting blood glucose
  26. FBS
    fasting blood sugar
  27. FSH
    follicle-stimulating hormone
  28. GH
    growth hormone
  29. GTT
    glucose tolerance test
  30. K+
    potassium
  31. LH
    luteinizing hormone
  32. PTH
    parathyroid hormone (parathormone)
  33. TSH
    thyroid-stimulating hormone
  34. Angio
    angiography
  35. AP
    anteroposterior
  36. Ba
    barium
  37. C-spine
    cervical spine
  38. CXR
    chest x-ray
  39. Decub
    decubitus (lying down)
  40. ECHO
    echocardiography
  41. EUS
    endoscopic ultrasound
  42. LAT
    lateral
  43. L-spine
    lumbar spine
  44. MR
    MRI
    • magnetic resonance
    • magnetic resonance imaging
  45. PA
    posteroanterior
  46. PET
    positron emission tomography
  47. PET/CT
    • positron emission tomography/computed tomography (both studies are performed using a
    • single machine)
  48. RAIU
    radioactive iodine uptake
  49. T-spine
    thoracic spine
  50. UGI
    upper gastrointestinal (series)
  51. US
    U/S
    ultrasound, ultrasonography
  52. V/Q scan
    ventilation-perfusion scan of the lungs
  53. ADHD
    attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  54. ADL's
    activities of daily living
  55. CNS
    central nervous system
  56. DT
    delirium tremens
  57. ECT
    electroconvulsive therapy
  58. IQ
    intelligence quotient
  59. OCD
    obsessive-compulsive disorder
  60. PTSD
    post-traumatic stress disorder
  61. Rx
    theraphy
  62. SAD
    seasonal affective disorder
  63. ψ
    psych
  64. ψRx
    psychotherapy
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melitachristine
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HAUC Abbrev's Sem 1 Part 1
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