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deciphering the code
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| AMI | Acute Myocardial Infarction |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| arrhythmia | abnormal heart rhythm |
| cardiomyopathy | heart disease |
| neuroalgia | pain in the nerves |
| appendicitis | swelling of the appendix |
| tendinitis | swelling of the tendons |
| A.C | before meals |
| P.O | by mouth |
| B.A.C | Braxton hicks contractions |
| B.I.D | twice a day |
| Q.i.D | four times a day |