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A-D

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Answer
@   at  
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a   before  
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ABG   arterial blood gas  
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ac   before meals  
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ACLS   advanced cardiac life support  
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AD   right ear  
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ad lib   as desired  
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ADL   activities of daily living  
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AED   automated external defibrillation  
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AHA   american hospital association  
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AIDS   acquired immune deficiency syndrome  
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am   morning  
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ant   anterion  
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AS   left ear  
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ASA   aspirin  
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ASAP   as soon as possible  
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ASHD   arteriosclerotic heart disease  
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AU   both ears  
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A&W   alive and well  
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BBB   bundle branch block  
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bid   twice a day  
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B   bilateral  
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BM   bowel movement  
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BMI   body mass index  
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BMR   basal metabolic rate  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BR   bed rest  
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BRP   bathroom privileges  
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BS   blood sugar  
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BSA   body surface area  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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Bx   biopsy  
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c   with  
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CA   cancer  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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CC   chief complaint  
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CCU   coronary care unit  
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CDC   center for disease control  
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CF   cystic fibrosis  
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CHD   coronary heart disease  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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CHO   carbohydrates  
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chol   cholesterol  
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CICU   cardiac intensive care unit  
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Cl   chloride  
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cl liq   clear liquid  
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cm   centimeter  
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CNS   central nervous system  
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c/o   chief complaint of  
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CO2   carbon dioxide  
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COPD   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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CSF   cerebrospinal fluid  
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CVA   cerebral vascular accident (stroke)  
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CVD   cardiovascular disease  
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DAT   diet as tolerated  
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D/C   discontinued  
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Diff   differential white blood cell count  
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DM   diabetes mellitus  
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DNR   do not resuscitate  
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DOA   dead on arrival  
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DOB   date of birth  
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DOD   date of death  
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D/S   dextrose in saline  
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D/W   dextrose in water  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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