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a
before
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abd.
abdomen, abduction
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ad lib
as desired
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AD
alzheimer’s disease
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add.
adduction
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ADD
attention deficit disorder
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AED
automated external defibrillator
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ADL
activities of daily living
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aka
also known as
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a.m.
morning, before meridian
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amb.
ambulate
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amt.
amount
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ARF
acute renal failure
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as tol
as tolerated
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ax
axillary
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bil
bilateral
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b.i.d.
twice a day
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bld
blood
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BM
bowel movement
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BP, B/P
blood pressure
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BPM
breaths per minute, beats per minute
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BR
bed rest
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BRP
bathroom privileges
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BSE
breast self exam
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Bx
biopsy
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BUN
blood urea nitrogen
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C
celsius
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cal
calorie
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CC
chief complaint
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c
with
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CA
cancer, calcium
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cath.
catheter
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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
coronary artery disease
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CBR
complete bed rest
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CBC
complete blood count
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cc
cubic centimeter
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CCU
coronary care unit
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CDC
centers for disease control and prevention
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chol
cholesterol
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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cl liq
clear liquids
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cm
cubic millimeter, centimeter
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C.N.A.
certified nursing assistant
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C.M.A.
certified medical assistant
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C.N.P.
certified nurse practitioner
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c/o
complains of
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CO2
carbon dioxide
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cond.
condition
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COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CP
cerebral palsy, chest pain
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CRF
chronic renal failure
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CS
central supply
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CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
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CVA
cerebral vascular accident
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Cx
cervix
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CXR
chest x-ray
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d
day
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D & C
dilation and curettage
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DAT
diet as tolerated, doctorate of athletic training
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DEA
drug enforcement administration
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DHHS
department of health and human services
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DM
diabetes mellitus
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DNR
do not resuscitate
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DOA
dead on arrival
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DOB
date of birth
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DPT
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
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Dx
diagnosis
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DS
down syndrome
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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E
etiology
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ECG, EKG
electrocardiogram, electrocardiograph
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EMT
emergency medical technician
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ENT
ears, nose, and throat
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ER
emergency room
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Ex, exam
examination
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FB
foreign body
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FBS
fasting blood sugar
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FDA
food and drug administration
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Fx, fx
fracture
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g
gram
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GB
gallbladder
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Gc
gonorrhea
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GE
gastroenteritis
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GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
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GP
general practice, general practitioner
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gtt(s)
drop(s)
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GTT
glucose tolerance test
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GYN
gynecology
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GU
genitourinary
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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HOB
head of bed
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hr, h
hour
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HR
heart rate
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HRT
hormone replacement therapy
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HTN
hypertension
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Hx, hx
history
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I & D
incision and drainage
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I & O
intake and output
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