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Unit 2 Abbreviations-Alison Miles

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DTR   deep tendon reflex  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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ECG   electrocardiogram  
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ECHO   echocardiogram  
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ECT   electroconvulsant therapy  
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EDC   estimated date of confinement  
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EDD   estimated date of delivery  
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EEG   electroencephalogram  
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EGD   esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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EKG   electrocardiogram  
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EENT   eyes, ears, nose, throat  
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ER   emergency room  
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ESR   erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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ETOH   alcohol  
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F   Fahrenheit  
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FBS   fasting blood sugar  
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fl oz   fluid ounce  
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FUO   fever unknown origin  
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Fx   fracture  
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g   gram  
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Gb   gallbladder  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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gr   grain  
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gtt   drop  
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GTT   glucose tolerance test  
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GU   gentiourinary  
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GYN   gynecology  
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H & P   history and physical  
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HCT or Hct   hematocrit  
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HEENT   head, eyes, ears, nose, throat  
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HGB or Hgb   hemoglobin  
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hs   hour of sleep/bedtime  
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Ht   height  
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HTN   hypertension  
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Hx   history  
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H2O   water  
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I & D   incision and drainage  
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ICU   intensive care unit  
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