Medical Abbreviations

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Biopsy
Bx
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Diagnosis
Dx
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Exam
Ex
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Fracture
Fx
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History
Hx
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Family History
Fhx
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Medical History
Mhx
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Prescription
Rx
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Symptom, Surgery
Sx
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Treatment
Tx
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Every
q
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Hour
h
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Day
d
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Week
wk
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Month
mo
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Year
yr
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Before
B4
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As soon as possible
ASAP
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Sick
7K
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Height
ht
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Weight
wt
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Yesterday
yd
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Over the counter
OTC
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Follow up
F/U
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Chest Pain
CP
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Nausea and Vomiting
N&V
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Vital Signs
vs
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Diabetes Mellitus
DM
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Blood Work
BW
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Chest X-Ray
CXR
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Blood Pressure
BP
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Computed Tomography
CT
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Upper respiratory infection
URI
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Date of Birth
DOB
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Patient
pt
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Right lower quadrant
RLQ
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Left lower quadrant
LLQ
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Abdomen, Abdominal
abd
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By mouth
po
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Three times a day
t.i.d
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Twice a day
b.i.d
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No known drug allergies
NKDA
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No known allergies
NKA
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Water
aq
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Complete blood count
CBC
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Aspirin
ASA
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR
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Ear, Nose, Throat
ENT
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Myocardial Infarction
MI
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
OB-GYN
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Physical Therapy
PT
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After Meals
PP
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Operating Room
OR
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Four times a day
q.i.d
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Shortness of breath
SOB