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TermDefinition
@ at
a before
AAROM active assisted range of motion
Abd abdomen
ABG arterial blood gas
ABP arterial blood pressure
ABR absolute bed rest
AC acromioclavicular
ac before meals
ACL anterior cruciate ligament
ACLS advanced cardiac life support
AD* right ear
ADE adverse drug event
ADL activities of daily living
ad lib as desired
adm admission
AED automated external defibrillation
Afib atrial fibrillation
AHA american heart association
AIDS acquired immuno deficiency syndrome
AKA above the knee amputation
am morning
AMA against medical advice
amb ambulate
AMD age related macular degeneration
amt amount
ANS autonomic nervous system
ant anterior
AP apical pulse
AOD adult on set diabetes
ARD acute respiratory disease
AROM active range of motion
AS left ear
ASA asprin
ASAP as soon as possible
as tol as tolerated
A, T, D admission
AU both ears
Ax axilla
p after
P pulse
PA physicians assistant
PAC premature atrial contraction
pc after meals
PD Parkinson's disease
PDR physician desk reference
PE physical examination
Peds pediatrics
per by
PFT pulmonary function test
PH measure of acidity
PHI protected health information
PICU pediatric intensive care unit
PID pelvic inflammatory disease
PKR partial knee replacement
pm after noon
PMS premenstrual syndrome
PNS peripheral nervous system
po by mouth
PPE personal protective equipment
Post-op after operation
Pre-op before operation
Prn whenever necessary
PROM passive range of motion
pt patient
PT physical therapy
Pulv powder
PVC premature ventricular contraction
Px prognosis
q every
q2h every 2 hours
qam every morning
qd every day
qh every hour
qhs every night at bedtime
qid four times a day
qn every night
qod every other day
qs quantity sufficient
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