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c

with

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s

without

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y/o

yea rold

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y/yr

year

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yob

year of birth

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wt

weight

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adm

admission

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dc

discharge

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I & O

intake and outtake/output

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NPO

nothing by mouth

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pt

patient

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Dx

diagnosis

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Hx

history

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Ex

exam

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Ax

assessment

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Tx

treatment

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Rx

prescription

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sx

symptom(s)

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FH(FHx)

family history

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PH (PHx)

Past History (Patient History)

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F/U (F/u)

follow up

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CV

cardiovascular

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CVS

cardiovascular system

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AV

atrioventricular

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B (bl or bld)

blood

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RBC

red blood cell

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WBC

white blood cell

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Ao

aorta

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HIN

hypertension

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HR

heart rate

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HF

heart failure

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CVA(cva)

cv accident

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MI

Myocardial Infraction

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ADH

antidiuretic hormone

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URI

upper respiratory infection

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UTI

Urinary Tract Infection

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abd

abdominal(or abduction)

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ANS

Autonomic Nervous System

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CNS

Central Nervous System

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IQ

intelligent quotient

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skel

skeletal

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sh

shoulder

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E

eye

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EENT

ear, eye, nose, throat

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VSS

vital signs stable

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T

body temp

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P

pulse

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R (or RR)

Respiration Rate (Rectum/Respiration)

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TPR

temperature, pulse, respiration

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hb or HB

heart beat

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BMR

basal metabolic rate

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Bpm or BPM

beats per minute

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BP

blood pressure

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BPd or DPB

diastolic blood pressure

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BPs or SBP

Systolic Blood Pressure

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SPO2

oxygen saturation

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PERRA

pupils equal, round, reactive to light, accommodating

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LLQ

left lower Quadrant

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LUQ

left upper Quadrant

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RLQ

right lower Quandrant

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RUQ

right upper quadrant

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O.D

right eye

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O.S

left eye

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O.U

both eyes

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RUE

right upper extremity

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LUE

Left upper extremity

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RLE

right lower extremity

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LLE

Left Lower Extremity

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R

right

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L

left

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Bilat

2 sides

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q

every

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p

after

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d

day

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QD (qd or q.d)

every day

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BID (b.d or b.id)

2 times a day

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Q4H or q.4.h

every 4 hours

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Q6H

every 6 hours

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QIH

every 1 hour

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ac

before meals

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pc

after meals

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HS or hs or h.s

at bedtime

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RRN (prn)

as needed (per required need)

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ad lib

freely, as desired

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ql (QL) or qp (QP)

as much as desired

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qm (QM)

every morning

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qn (QN)

every night

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qod (QOD)

every other day

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qon (QON)

every other night

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s/s

signs and symptoms

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r/t (R/T)

related

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d/t (D/T)

due to

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c/o (C/O)

complains of

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h/o (H/O)

history of

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px (prog)

prognosis

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cc (c.c or C.C or C/C or CC)

chief complaint (cubic centimeter, corrective lenses, current event)

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A/O or A&O

awake and alert

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N/V and N&V

nause and vomitting

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D&V

diarrhea and vomiting

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dv or DV

double vision