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A&O
alert and oriented
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ABG
arterial blood gas
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g or gm
gram
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G
Gravida
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GB
gallbladder
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GBS
group B strep/ group B streptococcus
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V
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X
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L
50
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C
100
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D
500
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M
1000
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'
foot
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"
inch
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#
number or pound
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<
less than
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>
greater than
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↓
decrease
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↑
increase
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°
degree
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Δ
change
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♀
female
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♂
male
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GC
gonorrhea
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GCS
Glasgow coma scale
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GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
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GH
Growth Hormone
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GI
Gastrointestinal
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gr
grain
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GTT
glucose tolerance test
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Gtts
drops
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G-tube
gastrostomy tube
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GU
genitourinary
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GYN
gynecology
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h
Hour
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H
Histamine
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H/A
Headache
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H&H
hemoglobin and hematocrit
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H&P
history and physical
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HCI
Hydrochloric Acid
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HCT or hct
Hematocrit
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HDL
High Density Lipoprotein
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ABI
ankle-brachial index
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a.c.
before meals
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ACF
acute care facility
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ACLS
advanced cardiac life support
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AD
Alzheimer's Disease
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ADH
antidiuretic hormone
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ADHD
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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ADL
activities of daily living
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AHA
American Heart Association
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AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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a.k.a.
Also known as
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AKA
Above Knee Amputation
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ama
against medical advice
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amb
ambulate (walk)
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AMA
American Medical association
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ANA
American Nurse Association
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ant
anterior
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ARDS
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
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ASA
Aspirin
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ASAP
As soon as possible
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ASHD
Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
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AS
Aortic Stenosis
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HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
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HEME/ONC
hematology/oncology
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Hg
Mercury
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HGB / Hgb
hemoglobin
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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HMO
Health Maintenance Organization
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HOH
Hard of Hearing
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HOB
Head of Bed
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HOSA
Health Occupations Students of America
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HPI
history of present illness
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HPV
human papillomavirus
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HR
heart rate
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HS
At night
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HSV
herpes simplex virus
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HTN
hypertension
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Hx
History
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I&D
incision and drainage / irrigation and debridement
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I&O
in and out / input and output / intake and output
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ICP
intracranial pressure
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ICU
intensive care unit
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ID
infectious disease
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IDDM
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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a.s.
left ear
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a.d.
right ear
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a.u.
both ears
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Ax
Axilla, axillary
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IM
intramedullary/intramuscular
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In-situ
In the desired or normal place; has not metastasized
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inj
Injection
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IUD
intrauterine device
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IUP
intrauterine pregnancy
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IV
intravenous
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BBB
Bundle branch block or Blood Brain Barrier
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BE
Barium Enema or Base Excess
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Bid or BID
Twice a day
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bil
bilateral
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