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Med abre.

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ac   before meals  
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Cl   chloride  
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AP   apical pulse  
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-c (line over the c)   with  
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BP   blood pressure  
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CDC   Center for Disease Control and Prevention  
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arrow up   higher, elevate  
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female sign   female  
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AED   Automated External Defibrillation  
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BMI   Body Mass Index  
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bid   twice a day  
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cc   cubic centimeter  
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AM   morning  
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BR   bed rest  
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BRP   bathroom privilege  
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CCU   Critical Care Unit  
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Bl   blood  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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cap   capsule  
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ADL   activities of daily living  
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cl liq   clear liquids  
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COPD   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  
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symbol: Pi   2  
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CVA   Cerebral Vascular Accident (stroke)  
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CT   computerized tomography  
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ACLS   Advanced Cardiac Life Support  
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c/o   complains of  
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D/C   discharge  
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DRG   diagnostic related group  
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HIPAA   Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act  
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gtts   drops  
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HS   hours of sleep  
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Ht   height  
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ECG   electrocardiogram  
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H2O   water  
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FBS   fasting blood sugar  
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Hg   mercury  
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EENT   ears, eyes, nose, throat  
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FFl   force fluids  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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EMT   emergency medical technician  
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Gyn   gynecologist  
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OR   operating room  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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NA   sodium  
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LMP   last menstrual period  
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LTC   long term care  
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IM   intramuscular  
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OJ   orange juice  
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N/S   normal saline  
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NaCl   salt  
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mm   millimeters  
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OPD   clinic  
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Ob   obstetrics  
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mg   milligrams  
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mL   milliliters  
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OU   each eye  
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O2   oxygen  
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IPPB   intermittent positive pressure breathing  
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KCL   potassium chloride  
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CRT   certified respiratory therapist  
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prn   as needed  
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RN   registered nurse  
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Rx   treatment  
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pt   patient or pint  
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R   respiration  
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qid   4 times a day  
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q   every  
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qod   every other day  
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qt   quart  
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pc   after meals  
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pre   before  
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PT   physical therapy  
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ROM   range of motion  
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stat   immediately  
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Wt   weight  
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T   temperature  
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spec   specimen  
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ss with line   one half  
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s with line   without  
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vp   venous pressure  
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TPR   temperature, pulse and respiration rate  
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tsp   teaspoons  
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SSE   soap solution enema  
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tab   tablet  
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vs   vital signs  
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w/c   wheelchair  
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sig   give the following directions  
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