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1、美国医院里很喜欢用缩写，看得人头昏脑胀。尤其有的医生写的缩写想破了脑袋也想不出来。比如TKO，各位想想什么意思？ 是输液时用的-to keep open，就是只要维持输液通畅就行，速度当然要慢了。偶尔在一个网站上看到了比较全面的医学缩写，但是很多，要全部记下来对我来说太难了，所以我准备打印下来带在身上，上班的时候不懂就可以查一查，省得去问别人了。各位有兴趣不妨看看，也许以后工作中能用上。edit AA&Ox3Alert and Oriented to person, place, and timeA&Ox4Alert and Oriented to person, place, time, a
2、nd circumstances (often used interchangeably with A&Ox3)A&WAlive and wella.a.of each, from Latin, anaAAAAbdominal aortic aneurysm, Pronounced Triple AAATactivity as toleratedAbAntibodyABCaspiration biopsy cytologyABCDAsymmetry, borders, color, diameter features on considering is it a Melanoma?ABD or
3、 abdabdomenABGArterial blood gasesABMTAutologous bone marrow transplantationABPIAnkle brachial pressure indexABVDdoxorubicin bleomycin vinblastine dacarbazine First-line treatment for Hodgkins lymphoma.ABXantibioticsa.c.before food, from Latin, ante cibumACEAngiotensin converting enzymeACEIAngiotens
4、in converting enzyme inhibitorsAchAcetylcholineACLAnterior cruciate ligamentACLSAdvanced cardiac life supportACTHAdrenocorticotropic hormonead.make up toad part. dolentto the painful parts, from Latin, partes dolentesADAlzheimers DiseaseADAAdenosine deaminaseADCAIDS dementia complexADDAttention Defi
5、cit DisorderADHAntidiuretic hormoneADHDAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderADLactivities of daily livingad libas desired from Latin, ad libitumadmadmissionADRAdverse drug reactionAEMAmbulatory electrocardiogram monitoringAFatrial fibrillationAFatrial flutterAFAmniotic fluidAFBacid fast bacilliAF
6、Oankle-foot orthosisAFPAlpha-fetoproteinAgAntigenAGAAnti-gliadin Antibodiesa.h.every other hour, from Latin, alternis horisAHFAntihemophilic factorAHGAntihemophilic globulinAHHaryl hydrocarbon hydroxylaseAIArtificial inseminationAIAortic insufficiencyAICDAutomated implantable cardioverter-defibrilla
7、torAIDArtificial insemination by donorAIDSAcquired Immune Deficiency SyndromeAIHartificial insemination by husbandAIIRBAngiotensin II receptor antagonistakaalso known asAKAAbove knee amputationALGAntilymphocytic globulinALLAcute lymphocytic leukemiaALPAlkaline phosphataseALPSAutoimmune lymphoprolife
8、rative syndromeALSAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisALSAdvanced Life SupportALTAlanine transferasealtern. d.every other day, from Latin, alterno dieAMAAnti-mitochondrial AntibodiesAMAAgainst Medical AdviceAMAAdvanced Maternal Age (35 years or greater)AMCArthrogryposis multiplex congenitaAMIAcute myocardi
9、al infarctionAMLAcute myelocytic leukemiaAMPAdenosine monophosphateAMSAcute mountain sicknessAMSatypical measles syndromeANAAnti-nuclear antibodyANCAAnti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodiesANFAtrial natriuretic factorANPAtrial natriuretic peptideANSAutonomic nervous systemANUGAcute necrotizing ulcerat
10、ive gingivitisa.p.before dinner, from Latin, ante prandiumAPAlkaline phosphataseAPAPacetaminophen, paracetamol; from the chemical name N-acetyl-para-aminophenolAPDadult polycystic diseaseAPECEDautoimmune polyendocrinopathyAPHAntepartum haemorrhageAPLSantiphospholipid antibody syndromeapplic.allicand
11、us, from Latin, to be appliedAPSACAnisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complexAPSautoimmune polyglandular syndromeaPTTActivated Partial Thromboplastin Timeaq.water, from Latin, aquaaq. bull.boiling water, from Latin, aqua bulliensaq. calid.warm or hot water, from Latin, aqua calidaaq. dis
12、t.distilled water, from Latin, aqua distillataaq. gel.cold water, from Latin, aqua gelidaARAortic RegurgitationARBAngiotensin II receptor antagonistARCAIDS related complexARDSAcute respiratory distress syndromeARFAcute renal failureArgArginineARTantiretroviral therapyARTassuming room temperature, ie
13、) the patient has died.ARMArtificial rupture of membranesASAAcetylsalicylic acid - commonly known as aspirinASAortic stenosisASCADarteriosclerotic coronary artery diseaseASDAtrial septal defectASGUSAtypical squamous glandular cells of undetermined significanceASCUSAtypical squamous cells of undeterm
14、ined significanceASLAmerican sign languageASOAntistreptolysin OASOTAntistreptolysin O titreASTAspartate transaminaseASXAsymptomaticATAAnti-transglutaminase antibodiesATCCAmerican Type Culture CollectionATGAntithymic globulinAT-IIIAntithrombin IIIATPacute thrombocytopenic purpuraATPadenosine triphosp
15、hateATPAnti-tachycardia pacingaur.ear, from Latin, aurisaur. dextro.to right ear, from Latin, auris dextraeaur. laevto left ear, from Latin, auris laevaeaurist.ear drops, from Latin, auristillaeAVMArteriovenous malformationAVRAortic valve replacementAZTazidothymidineedit BBaBariumBALBronchoalveolar
16、lavageBALBritish anti-LewisiteBALBlood Alcohol LevelBAOBasic acid outputBATBrown adipose tissueBCGBacille Calmette-Guerin (a tuberculosis vaccination)BCXBlood cultureBBMFBone break, me fix Orthopedic consent formb.d.Twice daily, from Latin, bis dieb.i.d.Twice daily, from Latin, bis in dieBEBase exce
17、ssBGLBlood Glucose LevelBIBAbrought in by ambulanceBIBBrought in byBKBacterium KochBKABelow Knee Amputationbl.cultBlood culturebldBloodBLSBasic Life SupportBMCBone mass contentBMDBone mineral density (also termed bone mass measurement)BMIBody mass indexBMPBlood Metabolic ProfileBMRBasal metabolic ra
18、teBMTBone marrow transplantationBNFBritish National FormularyBNPBrain natriuretic peptideBOABorn out of AsepsisBOIBorn on island, ie. a local patient.BOOPBronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumoniaBPBlood pressureBPBipolar disorderBPADBipolar Affective DisorderBPDBi-Parietal DiameterBPDBorderline
19、personality disorderBPHBenign prostatic hyperplasiaBPMBeats per minuteBPPVBenign paroxysmal positional vertigoBRATBananas, Rice, Applesauce, (dry) Toast: acronym for bland dietBRATYBananas, Rice, Applesauce, (dry) Toast, Yogurt: acronym for bland diet for childrenBRPBathroom PrivilegesBRBPRBright re
20、d blood per rectumBSBreath or Bowel sounds on auscultation with stethoscopeBSBlood SugarBSEBovine spongiform encephalopathyBSEBreast self-examinationBSLBlood Sugar LevelBSPBromsulphthaleinBUNBlood urea nitrogenBVBacterial vaginosisBxBiopsyedit Cc(c with a bar over it) with, from Latin, cumCABGCorona
21、ry Artery Bypass Graft surgery. Pronounced Cabbage.CADCoronary artery diseaseCAGCoronary Artery GraftcAMPcyclic adenosine monophosphateCACarcinoma, CancerCaCalciumCADASILCerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and LeukoencephalopathyCAHChronic Active HepatitisCAHCongenital
22、 adrenal hyperplasiaCATComputed axial tomographyCAPDContinuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysisCBCComplete Blood CountCCCubic centimenter, or Chief ComplaintCCFCongestive cardiac failureCCKCholecystokininCEACarcinoembryonic antigenCFCystic fibrosiscGMPCyclic guanosine monophosphateChECholinesteraseCHD
23、Coronary heart diseaseCHECholinesteraseCHFCongestive heart failureCIConfidence intervalCJDCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseCKCreatine kinaseCKDChronic kidney diseaseCLLChronic lymphocytic leukemiaCMLChronic myelogenous leukemia also called Chronic myeloid leukaemiaCMMLChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaCMSChron
24、ic mountain sicknessCMVCytomegalovirusCNSCentral nervous systemCOADChronic obstructive airways diseaseCOLDChronic obstructive lung diseaseCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOCardiac outputCO, C/OComplains Of.COCarbon monoxideCO2Carbon dioxideCOX-1Cyclooxygenase 1COX-2Cyclooxygenase 2CPcerebra
25、l palsyCPChest PainCPAPContinuous positive airway pressureCPKCreatine phosphokinaseCPRCardiopulmonary resuscitationCRESTCalcinosis Raynaud Esophagus Sclerosis TeleangiectasiaeCRFChronic renal failureCRFCorticotropin-releasing factorCRHCorticotropin-releasing hormoneCRIChronic renal insufficiencyCRPC
26、-reactive proteinCRComplete remissionCSCaesarean sectionCsACiclosporin ACSFCerebrospinal fluidCTcomputed axial tomographyCTXceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibioticCVACerebrovascular accidentCVCCentral venous catheterCVDCardiovascular diseaseCVPCentral venous pressureCVSChorionic vil
27、lus samplingCVIDCommon variable immunodeficiencyCxMicrobiological cultureCXRChest X-rayedit DDADopamineDBPDiastolic blood pressureD&CDilatation and curettageDCBEDouble Contrast Barium EnemaDCMDilated cardiomyopathyDDDDaily Defined DosesDDxDifferential diagnosisDEXADual Energy X-ray AbsorptiometryDHE
28、DihydoergotamineDHEA-SDehydroepiandrosterone sulphateDIBDead in BedDICDisseminated intravascular coagulationDIPDistal interphalangeal jointDiPerTeDiphtheria Pertussis TetanusDiTeDiphtheria TetanusDJDDegenerative Joint DiseaseDKADiabetic Keto-AcidosisDPTDiphtheria Pertussis TetanusDMDiabetes Mellitus
29、DNADeoxyribonucleic acidDNIDo Not IntubateDNRDo Not ResuscitateDNARDo Not Attempt ResusciatationDOADead on arrivalDOBDate of birthDOEDyspnea on exertionDOSSDocusate sodium; from the chemical name dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinateDTDiphtheria TetanusDTPDiphtheria Tetanus PertussisDUBDysfunctional uterine
30、 bleedingDVTDeep vein thrombosisDxDiagnosisedit EEEcstacyEElectrolytesEACAEpsilon-aminocaproic acidEBMEvidence-based medicineEBMExpressed Breast MilkEBVEpstein-Barr virusECEnterically CoatedECGElectrocardiogramECMOExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationEDEmergency departmentEDErectile DysfunctionEDEctod
31、ermal dysplasiaEDCEstimated Date of Confinement (at 40/40 weeks of pregnancy)EDDEstimated Date of Delivery (at 40/40 weeks of pregnancy)EDDEstimated date of dischargeEDRFEndothelium-derived relaxing factor aka Nitric oxideEEGElectroencephalogramEFEjection FractionEGFEpidermal Growth FactorEKGElectro
32、cardiogramELLSCSElective Lower Segment Caesarian SectionELISAEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEMCEncephalomyocarditisEMDEarly Morning DiscoveryEMDElectroMechanical DissociationEMFEndomyocardial fibrosisEMGElectromyographyEMLSCSEmergency Lower Segment Caesarian SectionEMUEarly Morning Urine sample (b
33、eing the most concentrated generally used for pregnancy testing)ENTEar Nose and Throat. (Otolaryngology)EENTeyes, ears, nose, throatEOMExtra ocular musclesEOMIExtra ocular movements intactEPHEdema Proteinuria HypertensionEPOErythropoietinERCPEndoscopic Retrograde CholangiopancreatographyESLExtracorp
34、oreal Shockwave Lithotripsy (also ESWL) - see lithotriptorESBLExtended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase gram negative bacteriaESRErythrocyte sedimentation rateESRDEnd-stage renal diseaseESWLExtracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (also ESL) - see lithotriptorETEndothelinETTEndotracheal tubeETOHethanol or ethyl
35、 alcoholEUSEndoscopic Ultrasonographyedit FFBCFull blood countFBEFull blood examFBGFasting blood glucoseF/CFevers or ChillsFDIUFoetal Demise In UteroFDPFibrinogen Degradation ProductsFEV1Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 SecondFeIronFFFree Fluids (non-thickened fluids)FFAFree fatty acidsFFPFresh frozen
36、plasmaFHRFetal heart rateFHTFetal heart tonesFHxFamily HistoryFIBDFound in Bed DeadFLKFunny Looking Kid (suggesting an unspecified syndrome, should now be termed dysmorphic features)FNAFine Needle AspirateFNCFull nursing careFOFFound on Floor (Patient fell out of bed)FOSFull of StoolFPGFasting plasm
37、a glucoseFSEFetal Scalp ElectrodeFSHFollicle stimulating hormoneFTA-ABSFluorescent Treponemal Antibody AbsorptionFTAFluorescent Treponemal AntibodyFUBARF*ed Up Beyond All Recognition, originally used to refer to corpses after horrendous (typically battlefield) trauma, but FUBAR is now sometimes used
38、 to describe very ill patients with little hope of recovery, including those that have not necessarily suffered trauma. Not very politically correct!FVCForced Vital Capacity (Spirometry test value used in assessment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)FWBFull weight bearingFWDFull ward dietFxFr
39、acture of a boneedit GGGravida (total number of pregnancies, successful or not)G6PDGlucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenaseGAGeneral anaesthesiaGABAgamma-aminobutyric acidGCAGiant cell arteritisGCSGlasgow Coma ScaleGDLHGlutamate dehydrogenaseGERDGastroesophageal reflux diseaseGFRGlomerular filtration rateG
40、GTPGamma glutamyl transpeptidaseGHGrowth hormoneGHRFGrowth hormone releasing factorGIGastrointestinalGITSGastrointestinal therapeutic systemGIFTGamete intrafallopian transferGOAGone on Arrival (i.e., DOA)GOMERGet Outta My E.R. i.e. patient who frequently presents at the ER near death but manages to
41、pull through each and every time.GOKGod only knowsGORDGastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseGOTglutamic-oxalacetic transaminaseGPTglutamic-pyruvic transaminaseGSWgunshot wound see HVLTGTNGlyceryl trinitrateGUGenitourinaryGUMGenitourinary medicine (often used more restrictively as alternative to sexually
42、transmitted disease clinic)GvHGraft-versus-hostGvHDGraft-versus-host diseaseedit HHAHypertonia arterialisHADHIV-associated dementiaH/AheadacheH&EHematoxlyn and Eosin standard tissue stain. Sometimes used as noun referring to stained slides-H&Es showed.HAVHepatitis A virusHbHemoglobinHBVHepatitis B v
43、irusHCCHepato Cell CarcinomaHCGHuman chorionic gonadotropinHCMHypertrophic cardiomyopathyHCTHematocritHCTZHydrochlorothiazideHCVHepatitis C virusHDLHigh density lipoproteinHDL-CHigh Density Lipoprotein CholesterolHDUHigh Dependency UnitHDVHepatitis D virusHEENTHead Eyes Ears Nose ThroatHESHydroxyeth
44、yl StarchHEVHepatitis E virusHGBHemoglobinHHHiatus herniaH&HHemoglobin and HematocritHibHaemophilus influenzae BHIVHuman immunodeficiency virusHLHepatic lipaseHLAHuman leukocyte antigensH&MHematemesis and MelenaHOCMHypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathyHONKHyperosmolar Non Ketotic ComaH&PHistory & PhysicalHPIHistory of Present IllnessHRHeart rateHRTHormone replacement the
