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pre/post OP terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CABG | CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT |
| TURP | TRANS-URETHERAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE |
| D & C | DILATION AND CURRETTAGE |
| ORIF | OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION |
| VBAC | VAGINAL BIRTH AFTER CAESAREAN |
| TAH | TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY |
| APPY | APPENDECTOMY |
| T & A | TONSILLECTOMY AND ADEINOECTOMY |
| CBC | COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
| WBC | WHITE BLOOD COUNT/CELL |
| TCDB | TURN, COUGH, DEEP BREATHE |
| PCA | PATIENT CONTROLLED ANAGLESIA |
| BMP | BASIC METABOLIC PANEL |
| LAP | LAPAROTOMY |
| TENS | TRANSCUTANEOUS EELECTRONIC NERVE STIMULATION |
| THR | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT |