Healthcare - Medical Terms and Abbreviations
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angi(o)
blood vessel
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thromb(o)
blood clot
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pleuro
lung
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sarco
muscle
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phleb(o)
vein
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hepat(o)
liver
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opthalm
eyes
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nephr
kidney
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oculo
eyes
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brady
slow
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tachy
fast
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epi
around
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graphy
process of making an image
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otomy
cutting into
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stomy
opening
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HCP
Healthcare Professional
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HA
headache
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a.c.
before meals
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prn
as needed
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am
morning
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c (with a dash above it)
with
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c/o
complains of
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fx or #
fracture
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HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
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a.s.
as desired
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a (with a dash above it)
before
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stat
immediately
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BP
blood pressure
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COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
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DT
delirium tremens
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ENT
ear, nose, and throat
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EKG
electrocardiogram
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MVA
Motor Vehicle Accident
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Hct
hematocrit
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HGB
hemoglobin
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NPO
nothing by mouth
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CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
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CXR
chest radiography
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ad lib
as desired
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supine
lying on your back
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prone
lying on your stomach
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sagittal
left and right
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coronal
front and back
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abduction
taking away from body
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adduction
bringing back to body
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supination
palm facing up
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pronation
palm facing down
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FBS
fasting blood sugar
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h.s.
bedtime
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GTT
Glucose Tolerance Test
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H & H
Hematocrit and Hemoglobin
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L & L
Labor and Delivery
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FBW
Fasting blood work
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IM
intramuscular
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GI
gstrointestinal
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