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OC, oc
On call
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O, OS
Oral, mouth
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O2
Oxygen
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OA
osteoarthritis
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OBS
organic brain syndrome
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Occ
occasional
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OCD
obsessive compulsive disorder
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OB
obstetrics
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OOB
out of bed
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OP
Out-patient
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OR
operating room
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OPD
out-patient department
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Ortho
orthopedics
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O2
Oxygen
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opthalmic
eye
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ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
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OT
occupational therapy
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Os
Mouth or opening
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OTIC
Ear
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OTC
over the counter
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Oz
ounce
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P~
After
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P
Pulse, pupil, posterior, poor
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PACU
post anesthesia care unit
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PAR
post anesthesia recovery
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PIU
Performance improvement, process improvement
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PB, PBB
partial bath, partial bed bath
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PCA
patient controlled analgesia
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PE
physical exam
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Peds, pedi
pediatrics
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Per
By
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PI
present illness
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PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
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PM
Post Mortem, evening, afternoon
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PMH
past medical history
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PET
positive emission tomography
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PO/po
by mouth
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PPP
peripheral pulses palpated
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Pox
pulse oximetry
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Post op
post operative
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Pp
Post prandial (after eating)
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Pr
By rectum
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preop
preoperative
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Prep
Prepare
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prn
as necessary (needed)
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PRO
Professional improvement organization, process improvement organization
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Prog
prognosis; progress
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PROM
passive range of motion
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PT
prothrombin time
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PTA
Prior to admission
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PTT
partial thromboplastin time
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PT
physical therapy
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PUD
Peptic ulcer disease
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PVD
peripheral vascular disease
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PVR
post void residual
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PWB
partial weight bearing
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Px
Prognosis
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QA
quality assessment, quality assurance
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qam
Every morning
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Q2h pr q2o
Every two hours
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Q
Every, each
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Q4h
every 4 hours
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qid
four times a day
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Qh
every hour
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qhs
every night at bedtime
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QHS
Quality health care
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QI
quality improvement, quality initiative
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QIO
Quality Improvement Organization
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QM
quality management
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QR
Quality review
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Q.s
Sufficient quantity
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Qt
Quiet
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Quad
Quadrant
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R
Rectal, right
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R
respirations
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RCA
Root cause analysis
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RR
recovery room
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Rehab
rehabilitation
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Resp
respiration
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RF
renal failure
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RLE
right lower extremity
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RLL
right lower lobe
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RLQ
right lower quadrant
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RML
right middle lobe
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RBC
red blood count
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R/O, RO
rule out
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ROM
range of motion
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Rot
Rotated, rotation
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RR
recovery room
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Rt
Right
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R/t
Related to
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RT
respiratory therapy
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RUE
right upper extremity
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RUL
right upper lobe
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RUQ
right upper quadrant
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Rx
treatment, prescription
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S-
Without
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SBA
stand by assistance
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SCD
sequential compression device
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SDAT
senile dementia Alzheimer's type