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CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical )a/aA1, DLAdmADPKDADRADTAEAEAAEBAFAFBAFOAFPAgAGCRevision 1Abdominal aortic aneurysmAlcoholics AnonymousAssistanceAs aboveAortic Valve, 1st sound, 2nd soundActive assisted range of movement (physio)AIDS-associated virusAnterior axillary lineAntibodyApex beatAntiobioticAdvanced breast biopsy instrumentationAbduction (physio)AbdomenArterial blood gasesAcquired brain impairment/injuryAnkle brachial pressure indexAcute brain syndromeAcromioclavicular (physio)Before mealsAged Care Assessment TeamActive cycle of breathing technique (physio)Acute care certificateAged care client recordAngiotensin converting enzymeAnterior cruciate ligament (physio)Ambulatory cardiac monitoringAIDS council of NSWAdrenocorticotropic hormoneAcute coronary syndromeAutosomal dominantAIDS dementia complexAdduction (physio)Attention deficit disorderAnti-diuretic hormoneAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderActivities of daily livingAdmission / admittedAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseAdverse drug reaction (mental health)Adult diphtheria and tetanusAir entryAbove elbow amputation (physio)Atrial ectopic beatAtrial fibrillationActivity FactorAcid fast bacilliAnkle-foot orthosis (physio)Alpha-fetoproteinsAntigenAssociate genetic counsellorTrim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 1 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical AIVRAJAJAAKAKAAKIAlb.ALAALDALLALPALSalt.ALTAlt Ant.Anti DAnti HBcAnti HBsA/OAODAODMA&PAPA-PAPCAPDRevision 1Aggravating (physio)Acute glomerulonephritisAbdominal hysterectomyAssisted Han Assessment (physio)Arteriosclerotic/atherosclerotic heart diseaseAntihaemolytic factorAortic incompetenceAutomated implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorAcquired immune deficiency syndromeAlberta Infant Motor Scale (physio)Assistant in NursingAnal intraepithelialAccelerated idioventricular rhythmAnkle jerkAshkenazi Jewish ancestryAbove kneeAbove knee amputationAcute kidney injuryAlbuminAssisted local anaestheticAlcoholic liver diseaseAcute ne phosphataseAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisAlternateAlanine aminotransferaseAlternate side lying (physio)Active movement (physio)Advanced maternal ageAge-related macular degenerationAcute myocardial infarctionAcute myeloid leukaemiaAttending/admitting medical officerAmpouleAustin Moore prosthesisAnteromedial rotary instabilityAboriginal Medical ServiceAntinuclear antibodyAntenatal clinicAnti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodiesAcute non-lymphocytic leukaemiaAutonomic nervous systemAnteriorRh (D) immunoglobulinHepatitis B core antibodyHepatitis B surface antibodyApplication of (physio)Alcohol and other drugs (mental health)Adult Onset Diabetes MellitusAnterior and Posterior (repair)Arterial pressureAntero-posteriorActivated protein CAdenomatous polyposis coli geneAutomated peritoneal dialysisTrim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 2 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical ACAVBAVFAVMAVNAVOAVRAVNRTA/WA&WAWOLAWSAxRevision 1Ante-partum haemorrhageAcute pulmonary oedemaAppointmentActivated partial thromboplastin timeAbdominoperineal resectionAcute Pain ServiceAutosomal recessiveAlcohol related brain damage (mental health)AIDS Related ComplexAdult/acute respiratory distress syndromeAcute renal failureArtificial rupture of membranesActive range of movement (physio)Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney diseaseAIDS Related VirusAortic stenosisAs soon as possibleAlbion Street CentreArteriosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseAtrial septal defectAged Services in Emergency TeamArteriosclerotic heart diseaseAnal Sexual IntercourseRASI – receptiveIASI - insertiveAbdomen soft, non tenderArteriosclerotic obliteransAspirateArteriosclerotic vascular diseaseAnterior tibiofibular ligament (physio)Acute tubular necrosisAsymmetrical tonic neck reflex (physio)Australian Treatment Outcomes ProfileAt time of reportAntitetanus serumAsked to see patientAugmentationAuscultation (physio)Aortic valveAtrioventricularAnteverted (uterus)Atrioventricular accessory conductionAtrioventricular blockAcute ventricular failureArteriovenous malformationAtrioventricular necrosisApprehended violence order (mental health)Aortic valve replacementAtrioventricular nodal re-entrant/reciprocatingtachycardiaAssociated withAlive and wellAbsent without leave (mental health)Alcohol withdrawal syndromeAlcohol withdrawal scaleAssessmentTrim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 3 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical Abbreviations)asAXRAZAbdominal x-rayAscheim-Zondek (test)B// CABCGb.d.BEB& rg RPERevision 1Parallel barsBariumBipolar affective disorderBrainstem auditory evoked responseBarium follow throughBlood alcohol levelBreast awarenessBilateral antrum washoutBorn before arrivalBundle branch blockBilateral bundle branch blockBronchial breath soundsBlood cultureBalloon catheter angioplastyBasal cell carcinomaBilateral common carotid angiogramBacillus of Calmette and GuerinTwice a dayBarium EnemaBondage and DisciplineBelow elbow amputationBreast feedingBiological false positiveBackgroundBlood glucoseBeta human chorionic gonadotrophinBirt-Hogg-Dube syndromebisexualBrought in by ambulanceBenign intracranial hypertensionBilateral (physio)Benign intracranial pressureBilevel positive airway pressureBiceps jerkBelow kneeBelow knee amputationBone marrowBone marrow aspiration and trephineBone marrow biopsyBenign monoclonal hypergammaglobulinaemiaBody mass indexBone morphogenetic protein receptor, type 1A geneBasal metabolic rateBone marrow transplantBladder neck obstructionBowels not openBrain naturetic peptideBowels openBaby ofBladder outlet obstructionBronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumoniaBorg rating of perceived exertion (physio)Trim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 4 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical Abbreviations)asBOSBPBPADBPD (usewith care)BPHBPMBPSDBPTTBR VBVFBWBWtBxBXOBase of support (physio)Blood pressureBipolar affective disorder (mental health)Bronchopulmonary dysplasiaBenign prostatic hypertrophy/hyperplasiaBeats per minuteBehavioural & psychological symptoms of dementiaBrachial plexus tension test provocation (physio)Breast cancerBreast cancer protection gene 1Breast cancer protection gene 1&2Breast cancer protection gene 2Bowel soundsBody surface areaBreast self examinationBlood stained liquorBlood sugar levelBilateral salpingo-oophorectomyBlack silk suturesBilateral sequential lung transplantationBreak through bleedingBlood ureaBlood urea nitrogenBacterial vaginosisBilateral ventricular failureBirth weightBody weightBiopsyBalanitis xerotica obliteransC/CCC/C1-7C&CCa.CA CA125CABGCACPCADCADECADLCAGCAHCa inSituCal.CALCALDCALDCall.Cap.CAPDRevision 1WithCough (physio)Care ofCervical vertebrae 1-7Collar and CuffCarcinomaCalciumCancer antigen 125Coronary artery bypass graftCommunity Aged Care PackageCoronary artery diseaseConfused and disabled elderlyCommunity activities of daily livingCoronary artery graftChronic active hepatitisCarcinoma in situCalorieChronic airway limitationChronic alcoholic liver diseaseCulturally and linguistically diverseCallous (podiatry)CapsuleContinuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysisTrim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 5 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical sed axial tomographyComplete atrioventricular blockContinuous arteriovenous haemofiltrationContinuous arteriovenous haemodialysisComplete blood countCommon bile ductClinical breast examinationChronic brain syndromeCapillary blood sugar levelCord blood vesselsCommon carotid arteryCalcium channel blockerContinuous catheter drainageCongestive cardiac failureContinuous cyclic peritoneal dialysisClassical caesarean sectionContinuous/controlled cord tractionCoronary care unitCellular Differentiation 4 Positive or T- myCDECommon bile duct explorationCDHCongenital diaphragmatic herniaCDH1E-cadherin type 1 geneCDTCombined diphtheria and tetanus (vaccine)C/ECystoscopyCE'sCardiac enzymesCEACarotid endarterectomyCephCephalicCESCauda equina syndrome (physio)CFCystic fibrosisClear fluidsCFACommon femoral arteryCFPCasual female partnerCFSChronic fatigue syndromeCFTComplement fixation testCGDChronic granulomatous diseaseCGHComparative genomic hybridisationCHBComplete heart blockCHDCongenital heart diseaseChemo ChemotherapyCHCCommunity Health CentreCHDCongenital heart diseaseCHFCongestive/chronic heart failureCHIClosed head injuryCHLConductive hearing lossChlam/ cChromosomeCHxCurrent history (physio)C/IContraindicated (physio)CIACommon iliac arteryCIBHChange in bowel habitRevision 1Trim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 6 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.

CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS LIST(in association with SESLHDPR/282 Clinical Abbreviations)asCIDPCigs.CINCirc MPChronic inflammatory demyelination polyradioneuropathyCigarettesCervical intra-epithelial neoplasiaCirculatory observations (physio)Carcinoma in situCreatinine kinaseChronic kidney diseaseComplete left bundle branch blockChronic liver diseaseClear fluidsChronic lymphocytic leukaemiaCampylobacter-like organismContinuous lumbar traction (physio)centimetreCertified midwifeCarpometacarpal (physio)CystometrogramChronic myeloid leukaemiaChronic myelomonocytic leukaemiaCalcium, magnesium and phosphateCasual male partnerCMTCharcot Marie ToothCMVCytomegalovirusCMSClinical Midwife SpecialistCNCClinical nurse consultantCNEClinical nurse educatorCNHChondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicisCNPContinuous negative pressure ventilationCNPBContinuous negative pressure breathingCNPUCannot pass urineCNSCentral nervous systemCNSClinical Nurse SpecialistCNVCopy number variantc/oComplains ofCOCardiac outputCO2Carbon dioxideCo1-3Coxageal segments (physio)COADChronic obstructive airways diseaseCOBChronic obstructive bronchitisCountry of birthC0/C1Atlanto-axial joint (physio)COCPCombined oral contraceptive pillCOJCardio-oesophageal junctionCont.ContinuedContralat ContralateralCOPACuffed oropharyngeal airwayCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCoPMI Children of parents with a mental illness (mental health)COPUM Congenital obstructing posterior urethral membranesCPAPContinuous positive airway pressureCPB/CP Cardiopulmonary bypassBPCPDCephalopelvic disproportioncPNET Central primitive neuroectodermal tumourCPPDCalcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate (Crystal DepositionDisease)Revision 1Trim No. T13/2774Date: December 2016Page 7 of 41This document is intellectual property of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Content cannot be duplicated.