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Answer
@   at  
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#   NUMBER  
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+   POSITIVE  
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-   NEGATIVE  
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>   GREATER THAN  
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<   LESS THAN  
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ac   before meals  
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Ab   abortion  
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p with line over it   after  
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x   times  
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Tx   treatment  
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Sx   Symptoms/signs & symptoms  
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Prog   prognosis  
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Px or CPE   Physical exam  
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MHx   Medical history  
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Hx   History  
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H&P   History and Physical  
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H/O   History of  
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Dx   Diagnosis  
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Ax   Axillary  
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Abd   Abdomen  
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Abn   abnormal  
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ad lib   As desired  
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AP   Apical pulse  
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APAP   Acetaminophen  
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appt   appointment  
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ASA   Aspirin  
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ASAP   As soon as possible  
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BA   Backache  
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BC   Birth control  
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BID   Bowel Movement  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BPM   beats per minute  
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BS   Bowel sounds/ blood sugar/ breath sounds  
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BSE   breast self exam  
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c with line over it   With  
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CC   Cheif complaint  
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cc   Cubic centimeter  
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CDI   Clean, Dry & Intact  
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c/o   Complains of  
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CS   Cesarean Section  
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d   Day  
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/d   Per day  
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d/c   Discharge/Discontinue  
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DAW   Dispense as written  
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disch   Discharge  
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DNKA   Did not keep appointment  
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DOB   Date of Birth  
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DOA   Dead on Arrival  
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DOI   DATE OF INJURY  
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D&V   DIARRHEA & VOMITING  
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ED   EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT  
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EDC   ESTIMATED DATE OF CONFINEMENT  
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EDD   ESTIMATED DATE OF DELIVERY  
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F/U   FOLLOW UP  
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Fx   FRACTURE  
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Gyn   GYNECOLOGY  
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H/A   HEADACHE  
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HTN   HYPERTENSION  
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HR   HEART RATE  
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Ht   HEIGHT  
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ID   INTRADERMAL  
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IM   INTRAMUSCULAR  
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INH   INHALATION  
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IV   INTRAVENOUS  
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Kg   KILOGRAM  
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lac   LACERATION  
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LB   LOWER BACK  
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LBP   LOWER BACK PAIN  
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LMP   LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD  
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med, meds   MEDICATION  
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mL   MILLITER  
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MMR   MEASLES, MUMPS RUBELLA  
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N/A   NOT APPLICABLE  
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n/c   nO COMPLAINTS  
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neg   NEGATIVE  
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NKA   No KNOWN ALLERGIES  
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NKDA   NO KNOWN DRUG ALLERGIES  
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NMP   NORMAL MENSTRUAL PERIOD  
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NPO   NOTHING BY MOUTH  
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N&V   NAUSEA AND VOMITING  
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NVD   NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA  
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OB   OBSTETRICS  
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OTC   OVER THE COUNTER  
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OV   OFFICE VISIT  
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oz.   OUNCE  
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P   PULSE  
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Pap   PAP SMEAR TEST  
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PMS   PMS  
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PRN   AS NEEDED  
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po   BY MOUTH  
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POS   POSITIVE  
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POSTOP   POSTOPERATIVE--AFTER SURGERY  
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PREOP   PREOPERATIBE--BEFORE SURGERY  
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QD   DAILY  
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QID   FOUR TIMES A DAY  
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QOD   EVERY OTHER DAY  
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RR   RESPIRATORY RATE  
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RE   RECTAL EXAM  
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s WITH LINE OVER IT.   WITHOUT  
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SC OR SQ   SUBCUTANEOUS  
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S/E   SIDE EFFECT  
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SOB   SHORTNESS OF BREATH  
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STAT   IMMEDIATELY/NOW  
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T   TEMPERATURE  
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Tbsp   TABLESPOON  
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TID   THREE TIMES A DAY  
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TPR   TEMP, PULSE, RESPIRATION  
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Tsp   TEASPOON  
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VE   VAGINAL EXAM  
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VS   VITAL SIGNS  
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WNL   WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS  
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