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quiz one basic skills medical terminology

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Term
Definition
@   AT  
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ABD   ABDOMEN  
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Ad lib   Freely, as desired  
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AMA   AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE  
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ADL   ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING  
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amb   ambulatory  
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AP   ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR  
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Appt   APPOINTMENT  
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asap   AS SOON AS POSSIBLE  
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Ax   AXILLARY  
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BE   BARIUM ENEMA  
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Bilat   BILATERALLY  
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BM   BOWEL MOVEMENT  
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BP   BLOOD PRESSURE  
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BRP   BATHROOM PRIVILEGES  
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BSC   BEDSIDE COMMODE  
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BX   BIOPSY  
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C   CELSIUS  
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c with - on top   with  
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Ca   Calcium  
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CA   Cancer  
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CAD   CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE  
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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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CPR   CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION  
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Cath   CATHETER  
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CAT   COMPUTERIZED AXIAL TOMOGRAPHY  
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CHF   CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE  
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CNS   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM  
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C/O   COMPLAINTS OF  
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CO   CARDIAC OUTPUT  
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COPD   CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE  
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CO2   CARBON DIOXIDE  
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C&S   CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY  
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CT   COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY  
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CVA   CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT  
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CP   CHEST PAIN  
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BMR   BASAL METABOLIC RATE  
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