ob/peds abbreviations
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AbbreviationsOB- obstetricsG- gravidaP- paritySL- saline lockEpis-episiotomyVag- vaginal deliveryC-section- cesarean sectionGBS- Group beta strepMMR- Mumps, measles and rubellaTdap- Tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussisIV-intravenousPCA- patient controlled analgesiaGA- gestational ageGD- gestational diabetesHct- hematocritFHR-fetal heart rateUC-uterine contractionsIUGR-intrauterine growth retardationEFM-electronic fetal monitoringUA-uterine activityDVT-deep vein thrombosisIM-intramuscularBS-blood sugarAPGARS- (Appearance,Pulse,Grimace,Activity,Respiration)NBS- newborn screenCirc-circumcisionHep B-Hepatitis BCBC- complete blood countBLD-blood typeBili-bilirubinPulse ox-pulse oximetryTCB-total bilirubin countEDC-expected date of confinementHBG-hemoglobinBUBBLE HE- Breast, uterus, bladder, bowel, lochia, episiotomy, Homans and emotional statusPIH-pregnancy induce hypertensionTPAL- # of term births, # of preterm births, # of abortions, # of living childrenLGA- large for gestational ageAGA-appropriate for gestational ageCHD-congenital heart defectPPD-post partum depressionPPH-post partum hemorrhage NTD- neural tube defectsROM Rupture of membranesPROM premature rupture of membranesSGA- small for gestational ageVBAC- vaginal birth after c-section