Common Medical Abbreviations
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| A-a gradient | alveolar to arterial gradient
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| AAD | antibiotic-associated diarrhea
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| AAO | alert
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| A&O | alert & oriented
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| AAS | acute abdominal series
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| ABD | abdomen
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| ABG | arterial blood gas
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| AC | before eating
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| ACLS | advanced cardiac life support
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| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| ADH | anti-diuretic hormone
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| ADR | adverse drug reaction. | acute dystonic reaction
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| ad lib | as much as needed
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| AED | antiepileptic drug
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| AF | atrial fibrillation or afebrile
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| AFB | acid-fast bacilli
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| AFP | alpha-fetoprotein
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| A /G | albumin/globulin ratio
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| AI | aortic insufficiency
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| AKA | above the knee amputation
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| ALD | alcoholic liver disease
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia
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| amb | ambulate
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| AML | acute myelogenous leukemia
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| ANA | antinuclear antibody
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| ANS | autonomic nervous system
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| AOB | alcohol on breath
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| AODM | adult onset diabetes mellitus
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| AP | anteroposterior or abdominal - perineal
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| ARDS | acute respiratory distress syndrome
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| ARF | acute renal failure
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| AS | aortic stenosis
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| ASAP | as soon as possible
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| ASCVD | atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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| ASD | atrial septal defect
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| ASHD | atherosclerotic heart disease
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| AV | atrioventricular
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| A-V | arteriovenous
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| A-VO2 | arteriovenous oxygen
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| BBB | bundle branch block
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| BCAA | branched chain amino acids
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| BE | barium enema
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| BEE | basal energy expenditure
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| bid | twice a day
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| BKA | below the knee amputation
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| BM | bone marrow or bowel movement
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| BMR | basal metabolic rate
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| BOM | bilateral otitis media
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| BP | blood pressure
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| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy
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| BPM | beats per minute
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| BRBPR | bright red blood per rectum
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| BRP | bathroom priviledges
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| BS | bowel or breath sounds
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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| BW | body weight
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| BX | biopsy
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| c | with
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| C&S | culture and sensitivity
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| CA | cancer
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| Ca | calcium
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| CAA | crystalline amino acids
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| CAD | coronary artery disease
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| CAT | computerized axial tomography
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| CBG | capillary blood gas
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| CC | chief complaint
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| CCU | clean catch urine or cardiac care unit
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| CCV | critical closing volume
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| CGL | chronic granulocytic leukemia
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CHO | carbohydrate
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| CI | cardiac index
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| CML | chronic myelogenous leukemia
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| CMV | cytomegalovirus
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| CN | cranial nerves
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| CNS | central nervous system
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| CO | cardiac output
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| C/O | complaining of
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| COLD | chronic obstructive lung disease
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CP | chest pain or cerebral palsy
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| CPAP | continuous positive airway pressure
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| CPK | creatine phosphokinase
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| CRCL | creatinine clearance
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| CRF | chronic renal failure
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| CRP | C-reactive protein
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| CT | computerized tomography
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident or costovertebral angle
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| CVAT | CVA tenderness
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| CVP | central venous pressure
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| CXR | chest X-ray
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| DAT | diet as tolerated
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| DAW | dispense as written
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| DC | discontinue or discharge
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| D&C | dilation and curettage
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| DDx | differential diagnosis
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| D5W | 5% dextrose in water
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| DI | diabetes insipidus
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| DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
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| DIP | distal interphalangeal joint
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| DKA | diabetic ketoacidosis
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| dL | deciliter
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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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| DOE | dyspnea on exertion
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| DPL | diagnostic peritoneal lavage
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| DPT | diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
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| DTR | deep tendon reflexes
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| DVT | deep venous thrombosis
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| DX | diagnosis
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| EAA | essential amino acids
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| EBL | estimated blood loss
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| ECG | electrocardiogram
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| ECT | electroconvulsive therapy
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| EFAD | essential fatty acid deficiency
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| EMG | Electromyogram
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| EMV | eyes, motor, verbal response (Glasgow coma scale)
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| ENT | ears, nose, and throat
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| EOM | extraocular muscles
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| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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| ET | endotracheal
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| ETT | endotracheal tube
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| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangio -pancreatography
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| ETOH | ethanol
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| EUA | examination under anesthesia
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| FBS | fasting blood sugar
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| FEV | forced expiratory volume
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| FFP | fresh frozen plasma
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| FRC | functional residual capacity
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| FTT | failure to thrive
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| FU | follow-up
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| FUO | fever of unknown origin
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| FVC | forced vital capacity
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| Fx | fracture
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| GC | gonorrhea
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| GETT | general by endotracheal tube
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| GFR | glomerular filtration rate
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| GI | gastrointestinal
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| gr | grain; 1 grain = 65mg. Therefore Vgr = 325mg
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| GSW | gun shot wound
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| gt or gtt | drops
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| GTT | glucose tolerance test
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| GU | genitourinary
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| GXT | graded exercise tolerance (Stress test)
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| HA | headache
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| HAA | hepatitis B surface antigen
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| HAV | hepatitis A virus
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| HBP | high blood pressure
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| HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin
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| HCT | hematocrit
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| HDL | high density lipoprotein
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| HEENT | head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
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| Hgb | hemoglobin
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| H/H | henderson- hasselbach equation or hemoglobin/ hematocrit
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| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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| HLA | histocompatibility locus antigen
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| HJR | hepatojugular reflex
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| HO | history of
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| HOB | head of bed
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| HPF | high power field
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| HPI | history of present illness
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| HR | heart rate
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| HS | at bedtime
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| HSM | hepatosplenomegaly
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| HTLV-III | human lymphotropic virus, type III (AIDS agent, HIV)
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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
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| I&O | intake and output
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| ICS | intercostal space
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| ICU | intensive care unit
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| ID | infectious disease or identification
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| IDDM | insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| IG | immunoglobulin
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| IHSS | idiopathic hypertropic subaortic stenosis
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| IM | intramuscular
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| IMV | intermittent mandatory ventilation
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| INF | intravenous nutritional fluid
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| IPPB | intermittent positive pressure breathing
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| IRBBB | incomplete right bundle branch block
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| IRDM | insulin resistant diabetes mellitus
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| IT | interthecal
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| ITP | idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
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| IV | intravenous
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| IVC | intravenous cholangiogram | inferior vena cava
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| IVP | intravenous pyelogram
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| JODM | juvenile onset diabetes mellitus
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| JVD | jugular venous distention
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| KOR | keep open rate
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| KUB | kidneys, ureters, bladder
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| KVO | keep vein open
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| L | left
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| LAD | left axis deviation or left anterior descending
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| LAE | left atrial enlargement
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| LAHB | left anterior hemiblock
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| LAP | left atrial pressure or leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
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| LBBB | left bundle branch block
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| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase
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| LE | lupus erythematosus
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| LIH | left inguinal hernia
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| LLL | left lower lobe
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| LMP | last menstrual period
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| LNMP | last normal menstrual period
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| LOC | loss of consciousness or level of consciousness
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| LP | lumbar puncture
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| LPN | licensed practical nurse
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| LUL | left upper lobe
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| LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant
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| LV | left ventricle
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| LVEDP | left ventricular end diastolic pressure
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| LVH | left ventricular hypertrophy
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| MAO | monoamine oxidase
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| MAP | mean arterial pressure
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| MAST | medical antishock trousers
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| MBT | maternal blood type
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| MCH | mean cell hemoglobin
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| MCHC | mean cell hemoglobin concentration
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| MCV | mean cell volume
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| MI | myocardial infarction or mitral insufficiency
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| mL | milliliter
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| MLE | midline episiotomy
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| MMEF | maximal mid expiratory flow
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| mmol | millimole
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| MMR | measles, mumps, rubella
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| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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| MRSA | methicillin resistant staph aureus
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| MS | multiple sclerosis or mitral stenosis, or morphine sulfate
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| MSSA | methicillin-sensitive staph aureus
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| MVA | motor vehicle accident
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| MVI | multivitamin injection
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| MVV | maximum voluntary ventilation
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| NAD | no active disease
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| NAS | no added salt
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| NCV | nerve conduction velocity
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| NED | no evidence of recurrent disease
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| ng | nanogram
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| NG | nasogastric
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| NIDDM | non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| NKA | no known allergies
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| NKDA | no known drug allergies
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| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| NRM | no regular medications
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| NSAID | non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs
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| NSR | normal sinus rhythm
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| NT | nasotracheal
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| OB | obstetrics
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| OCG | oral cholecystogram
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| OD | overdose or right eye
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| OM | otitis media
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| OOB | out of bed
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| OPV | oral polio vaccine
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| OR | operating room
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| OS | left eye
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| OU | both eyes
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| P | para
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| PA | posteroanterior
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| PAC | premature atrial contraction
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| PAO2 | alveolar oxygen
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| PaO2 | peripheral arterial oxygen content
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| PAP | pulmonary artery pressure
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| PAT | paroxysymal atrial tachycardia
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| P&PD | percussion and postural drainage
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| PC | after eating
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| PCWP | pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
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| PDA | patent ductus arteriosus
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| PDR | physicians desk reference
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| PE | pulmonary embolus, or physical exam or pleural effusion
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| PEEP | positive end expiratory pressure
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| PFT | pulmonary function tests
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| pg | picogram
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| PI | pulmonic insufficiency disease
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| PKU | phenylketonuria
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| PMH | previous medical history
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| PMI | point of maximal impulse
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| PMN | polymorphonuclear leukocyte (neutrophil)
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| PND | paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
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| PO | by mouth
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| POD | post-op day
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| PP | postprandial or pulsus paradoxus
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| PPD | purified protein derivative
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| PR | by rectum
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| PRBC | packed red blood cells
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| PRN | as needed
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| PS | pulmonic stenosis
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| PT | prothrombin time, or physical therapy
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| Pt | patient
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| PTCA | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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| PTH | parathyroid hormone
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| PTHC | percutanous transhepatic cholangiogram
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| PTT | partial thromboplastin time
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| PUD | peptic ulcer disease
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| PVC | premature ventricular contraction
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| PVD | peripheral vascular disease
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| q | every (e.g. q6h = every 6 hours)
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| qd | every day
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| qh | every hour
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| q4h, q6h.... | every 4 hours, every 6 hours etc.
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| qid | four times a day
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| QNS | quantity not sufficient
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| qod | every other day
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| Qs/Qt | shunt fraction
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| Qt | total cardiac output
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| R | right
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis or right atrium
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| RAD | right atrial axis deviation
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| RAE | right atrial enlargement
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| RAP | right atrial pressure
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| RBBB | right bundle branch block
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| RBC | red blood cell
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| RBP | retinol-binding protein
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| RDA | recommended daily allowance
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| RDW | red cell distribution width
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| RIA | radioimmunoassay
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| RIH | right inguinal hernia
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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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| RNA | ribonucleic acid
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| R/O | rule out
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| ROM | range of motion
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| ROS | review of systems
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| RPG | retrograde pyelogram
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| RRR | regular rate and rhythm
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| RT | respiratory or radiation therapy
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| RTA | renal tubular acidosis
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| RTC | return to clinic
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| RU | resin uptake
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| RUG | retrograde urethogram
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| RUL | right upper lobe
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| RUQ | right upper quadrant
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| RV | residual volume
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| RVH | right ventricular hyperthrophy
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| Rx | treatment
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| s | without
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| ss | one-half
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| SA | sinoatrial
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| SAA | synthetic amino acid
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| S&E | sugar and acetone
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| SBE | subacute bacterial endocarditis
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| SBFT | small bowel follow through
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| SBS | short bowel syndrome
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| SCr | serum creatinine
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| SEM | systolic ejection murmur
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| SG | Swan-Ganz
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| SGA | small for gestational age
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| SGGT | serum gamma- glutamyl transpeptidase
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| SGOT | serum glutamic- oxaloacetic transaminase
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| SGPT | serum glutamic- pyruvic transaminase
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| SIADH | syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
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| sig | write on label
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| SIMV | synchronous intermittent mandatory ventilation
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| sl | sublingual
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematous
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| SMO | slips made out
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| SOAP | subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| SQ | subcutaneous
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| STAT | immediately
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| SVD | spontaneous vaginal delivery
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| Sx | symptoms
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| T&C | type and cross
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| TAH | total abdominal hysterectomy
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| T&H | type and hold
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| TB | tuberculosis
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| TBG | total binding globulin
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| Td | tetanus-diphtheria toxoid
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| TIBC | total iron binding capacity
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| tid | three times a day
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| TIG | tetanus immune globulin
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| TKO | to keep open
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| TLC | total lung capacity
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| TMJ | temporal mandibular joint
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| TNTC | too numerous to count
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| TO | telephone order
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| TOPV | trivalent oral polio vaccine
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| TPN | total parenteral nutrition
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| TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone
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| TT | thrombin time
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| TTP | thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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| TU | tuberculin units
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| TUR | transurethral resection
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| TURBT | TUR bladder tumors
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| TURP | transurethral resection of prostate
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| TV | tidal volume
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| TVH | total vaginal hysterectomy
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| tw | twice a week
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| Tx | treatment, transplant
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| UA | urinalysis
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| UAC | uric acid | umbilical artery catheter
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| UAO | upper airway obstruction
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| UBD | universal blood donor
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| UC | ulcerative colitis | umbilical cord
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| ud | as directed
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| UFH | unfractionated heparin
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| UGI | upper gastrointestinal
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| URQ | upper right quadrant
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| US | ultrasound
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| UUN | urinary urea nitrogen
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| UVA | ultraviolet A light
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| VAD | venous access device
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| VC | vital capacity
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| VCT | venous clotting time
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| VCUG | voiding cysourethrogram
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| VDRL | Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (test for syphilis)
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| VMA | vanillymadelic acid
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| VO | verbal or voice order
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| V/Q | ventilation - perfusion
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| VRE | vancomycin-resistant enterococcus
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| VSS | vital signs stable
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| VT | ventricular tachycardia
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| VV | varicose veins
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| VW | vessel wall
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| VWD | von Willebrand's disease
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| VZV | varicella zoster virus
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| WB | whole blood
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| WBC | white blood cell or count
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| WBR | whole body radiation
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| WD | well developed
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| WF | white female
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| WIA | wounded in action
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| WID | widow, widower
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| WM | white male
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| WN | well nourished
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| WNL | within normal limits
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| WO | written order | weeks old | wide open.
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| WOP | without pain
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| W.P. | whirlpool
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| WPW | Wolff-Parkinson-White
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| W-T-D | wet to dry
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| W/U | workup
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| X2d | times 2 days.
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| XI | eleven
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| XII | twelve
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| XL | extended release. | extra large.
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| XM | crossmatch
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| XMM | xeromammography
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| XOM | extraocular movements
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| XRT | X-ray therapy (radiation therapy)
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| XS | excessive
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| XULN | times upper limit of normal
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| YF | yellow fever
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| YLC | youngest living child
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| yo | years old
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| YOB | year of birth
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| yr | year
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| ytd | year to date
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| ZDV | zidovudine
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| ZE | Zollinger-Ellison
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| Z-ESR | zeta erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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| Zn | zinc
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| ZnO | zinc oxide
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| ZSB | zero stools since birth
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