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OB Abbreviations
UCD OB Common abbreviations: Appendix A
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
06/04/2012
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ABE
 Definition
Acute bilirubin encephalopathy
Term
AC
 Definition
Abdominal circumference
Term
AFAFP
 Definition
Amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein
Term
accel
 Definition
acceleration of fetal heart rate
Term
AFI
 Definition
amniotic fluid index
Term
AFV
 Definition
amniotic fluid volume
Term
AGA
 Definition
Average for gestational age
Term
AI
 Definition
amnioinfusion
Term
AMOL
 Definition
active management of labor
Term
AOP
 Definition
apnea of prematurity
OR
anemia of prematurity
Term
ARBD
 Definition
alcohol-related birth defects
Term
ARBOW
 Definition
artifical rupture of bag of waters
Term
ART
 Definition
artificial reproductive technology
Term
BAM
 Definition
becoming a mother
Term
BAT
 Definition
brown adipose tissue (brown fat)
Term
BBOW
 Definition
bulging bag of water
Term
BBT
 Definition
basal body temp
Term
β-hCG
 Definition
Beta-human chronic gonadatropin
Term
BL
 Definition
baseline (fetal heart rate baseline)
Term
BOW
 Definition
bag of waters
Term
BPD
 Definition
biparietal diameter
OR
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Term
BRB
 Definition
bright red bleeding
OR
breakthrough bleeding
Term
BR CA
 Definition
breast cancer
Term
BSE
 Definition
breast self-examination
Term
BSST
 Definition
breast self-stimulation test
Term
BV
 Definition
bacterial vaginosis
Term
CC
 Definition
chest circumference
OR
cord compression
Term
CD
 Definition
cycle day
Term
CEI
 Definition
continuous epidural infusion
Term
C-H
 Definition
crown-to-heel length
Term
CID
 Definition
cytomegalic inclusion disease
Term
CLD
 Definition
chronic lung disease
Term
CMV
 Definition
cytomegalovirus
Term
CNM
 Definition
certified nurse-midwife
Term
CNS
 Definition
clinical nurse specialist
Term
COCs
 Definition
combined oral contraceptives
Term
CPAP
 Definition
continuous positive airway pressure
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