Chapter 7 Abbreviations
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ARF | acute renal failure |
| BILI | bilirubin |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| CAPD | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
| Cath | catheter; catheterization |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| CL | chloride |
| CRF | chronic renal failure |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity testing |
| Cysto | cystoscopic examination |
| ESRD | end-stage renal disease |
| HCO3 | bicarbonate |
| HD | hemodialysis |
| K+ | Potassium |
| KUB | kidney, ureter and bladder |
| Na+ | sodium |
| PD | peritoneal dialysis |
| pH | symbol for degree of acidity and alkaline |
| PKU | phenylketonuria |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
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