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BCC   Basal Cell Corcinoma  
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Bx, bx   Biopsy  
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C & S   Culture and sensitivity  
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CA   Cancer, chronological age, cardiac arrest  
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chemo   chemotherapy  
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CIS   carcinoma in situ  
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cm   centimeter  
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Decub   decubitus (lying down)  
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Derm   dermatology  
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FS   frozen section  
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H2O   water  
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I & D   Incision and drainage  
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ID   intradermal  
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IMP   impression, diagnosis  
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IV   intravenous  
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TNM   method of classifying malignant tumors Tumor Node Mastasis  
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ung   ointment  
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XP, XPD   xeroderma pigmentation  
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BRAT   acromin for diet Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, Toast  
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BSP   bowels sounds present  
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CDA   Canadian Diabetic Association  
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CF   Clear Fluids  
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d/c, dc   discontinue  
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DAT   Diet As Tolerated or Dementia Alzheimer's Type  
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EF   enteral feed  
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Fr.   french  
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GF   Gluten Free Diet  
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G Tube   Gastric Feeding Tube  
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HF   High Fibre  
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HP   High Protein  
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J Tube   Jejunostomy feeding tube (small intestine)  
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NPO   withhold oral intake of foods and fluids. Nothing by mouth 8-12 hours  
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PE   puree  
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T & A   Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy diet  
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PEG Tube   Percutaneus Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube  
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N-G Tube   Nasogastric Tube  
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