A & A - YO
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| A & A | awake and aware
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| A & O | alert and oriented
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| A & W | alive and well
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| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament
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| ad. lib | as desired or at liberty
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| ALL | allergy or acute leukocytic leukemia
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| AMA | against medical advice
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| ASTOL | as tolerated
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| B1 | Thiamine HCL Vitamin or first degree (Stage I) burn
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| B2 | Riboflavin Vitamin or 2nd degree (Stage II) burn
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| B3 | 3rd degree (Stage III) burn
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| B4 | 4th degree (Stage IV) burn
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| B6 | Pyridoxine HCL Vitamin
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| B7 | Biotin Vitamin
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| B8 | Adenosine Phosphate Vitamin
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| BaE | barium enema
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| BID | two times per day
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| BP | blood pressure
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| BS | blood sugar, bowel sounds, before sleep, breath sounds, Blue Shield
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| BT | body temperature, bleeding time, brain tumor
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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| BX | biopsy or Blue Cross
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| CC | chief complaint or chief component
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CL | contact lenses
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| CNA | chart not available, certified nurses aide
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| COLD | chronic obstructive lung disease
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| CO | cardiac output or computer order
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| CP | cerebral palsy, chest pain
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| D & D | diarrhea and dehydration
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| DAD | drug administration device
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| DAT | diet as tolerated
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| DD | differential diagnosis
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| DNS | did not show
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| DPT | diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus
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| DX & PX | diagnosis and prognosis
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| DZ | disease or dozen
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| EKG | electrocardiogram
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| EMG | electromyography
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| ENT | ear, nose, and throat
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| ESWL | extracorporal shock wave lithotripsy
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| FBS | fasting blood sugar
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| FOD | free of disease
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| Fx | fracture or fractional urine
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| GH | growth hormone
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| GI | gastrointestinal or granuloma inguinal
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| GTT | drop, drops or glucose tolerance test
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| H1 | herpes simplex type 1 or oral herpes
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| H2 | herpes simplex type 2 or genital herpes
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| HAV | Hepatitis A virus
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| HBV | Hepatitis B virus
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| HCV | Hepatitis C virus
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| HH | hard of hearing
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| I & O | intake and output
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| ICU | intensive care unit
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| ID | infectious disease, initial dose, intradermal
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| IV | intravenous
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| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder
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| LBP | low blood pressure
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| MD | muscular dystrophy, manic depression, mental deficiency, Medical Doctor
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| ml | milliliter
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| MMR | measles, mumps, and rubella
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| MS | multiple sclerosis, mitral stenosis
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| N & V | nausea and vomiting
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| OTC | over the counter
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| PE | physical exam, pulmonary embolism, pleural effusion
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| PRN | as needed
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| PROM | partial range of motion
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| QD | every day or once a day
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| QID | four times per day
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| Q | every
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| RBC | red blood cell
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| ROS | review of systems
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| RR | respiration rate or recovery room
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| Rx | prescription, drug, medication, reaction
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| S.O.S. | if necessary, if urgently required, may be repeated once
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| sig. | Let It Be Written, label, instructions
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| SOB | shortage of breath
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| stat | immediate
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| STD | sexually transmitted disease, skin test done
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| SX | symptom, sign, surgery
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| TBC | tuberculosis, total blood (cell) count
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| TENS | transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| TKO | to keep open
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| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration
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| UE | upper extremity
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| ung | ointment, url means unrelated, urol means urology
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| US | ultrasound, unit secretary
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| UTD | up to date
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| VO | verbal order
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| WBC | white blood cells or white blood count
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| X & D | examination and diagnosis
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| YO | years old
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