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- Food, Nutrition, And Dietetics 455
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- Common Abbreviations pg 416
Common Abbreviations pg 416
Food, Nutrition, And Dietetics 455 with Pfiffner at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
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CVD
Cardiovascular Disease
CVP
central venous pressure
CXR
chest x-ray
D5NS
dextrose, 5% in normal saline
D5W
dextrose, 5% in water
DASH
Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
DBW
desirable body weight
DCCT
Diabetes Control and Complications Trial
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
dL
deciliter
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
DRI
Dietary Reference Intake
DTR
deep tendon reflex
DTs
delirium tremens
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
Dx
diagnosis
e.g.
for example
ECF
extracellular fluid
ECG/EKG
electrocardiogram
EEG
electroencephalogram
EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
ELISA
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
EMA
antiendomysial anitbody
EMG
electromyography
EOMI
extra-ocular muscles intact
ER
emergency room
ERT
estrogen replacement therapy
ESR
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
FACSM
Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine
FBG
fasting blood glucose
FBS
fasting blood glucose
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
FEF
forced mid-expiratory flow
FEV
forced mid-expiratory volume
FFA
free fatty acids
FH
family history
FTT
failure to thrive
FUO
fever of unknown origin
FVC
forced vital capacity
FX
fracture
g/dL
grams per deciliter
GB
gallbladder
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
GFR
glomerular filtration rate
GI
gastrointestinal
GM-CSF
granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor
GTF
glucose tolerance factor
GTT
glucose tolerance test
GVHD
graft verses host disease
H & P (HPI)
history and physical
HAV
hepatitis A virus
HbA1c
glycosylated hemoglobin
HBV
hepatitis B virus
HC
head circumference
Hct
hematocrit
HCV
hepatitis C virus
Hgb
hemoglobin
HDL
high-density of lipoprotein
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
Hg
mercury
HHNK
hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic (syndrom)
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
HLA
human leukocyte antigen
HOB
head of bed
HR
heart rate
HS or h.s.
hours of sleep
HTN
hypertension
Hx
history
i.e.
that is
IBD
inflammatory bowel disease
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
IBW
ideal body weight
ICF
intracranial fluid
ICP
intracranial pressure
ICS
intercostal space
ICU
intensive care unit
IGT
impaired glucose tolerance
IM
intramuscularly
inc
incontinent
IU
international unit
IV
intravenious
kcal
kilocalorie
KCL
potassium chloride
kg
kilogram
KS
kaposi's sarcoma
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder
lb
pounds
LBM
lean body mass
LCT
long-chain triglyceride
LDH
lactic dehydrogenase
LES
lower esophageal sphincter
LFT
liver function test
LIGS
low intermittent gastric suction
LLD
left lateral decubitus position
LLQ
lower left quadrant
LMP
last menstrual period
LOC
level of consciousness
LP
lumbar puncture
LUQ
lower upper quadrant
lytes
electrolytes
MAC
midarm circumference
MAMC
midarm muscle circumference
MAOI
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
About this deck
By: Beth Ann Abraham
Created: 2011-02-16
Size: 112 flashcards
Views: 16
Created: 2011-02-16
Size: 112 flashcards
Views: 16
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