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Medical Abbreviations

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Abbreviation
Term
abd   show
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ABG   show
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show before meals  
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amb   show
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show as desired  
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A/P   show
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show twice a day  
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bx   show
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show blood pressure  
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show basal metabolic rate  
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show coronary artery disease  
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CSF   show
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show cerebrovascular accident (Stroke)  
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show Coronary Artery Bypass Graft  
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c   show
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Ca   show
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CBC   show
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CMP   show
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CHF   show
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CP or C/P   show
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show catheter  
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c/o   show
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show cough and deep breath  
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show chest xray  
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CHO   show
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show durable medical equipment  
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DB/DM   show
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show sugared saline  
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D/C   show
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show diagnosis  
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show darvocet  
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show equal to  
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ECG/EKG   show
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show electroencephalogram  
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ETOH   show
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show fasting blood sugar  
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Fx   show
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GTT   show
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show gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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show hour  
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H & H   show
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hgb   show
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hct   show
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hs   show
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show history of, history  
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HTN   show
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show 1  
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show 2  
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show 3  
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show intravenous  
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IVPB   show
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IVIG   show
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show intramuscular  
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IS   show
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show Potassium  
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K Cl   show
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show Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder  
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show Level of conscious ness  
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show liver function test  
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LBM   show
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LP   show
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show milliequivalent  
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MN   show
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MI   show
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MVP   show
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NC, N/C   show
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NT   show
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show no known allergies  
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show no known drug allergies  
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NS   show
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show nothing by mouth  
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show nausea & vomitting  
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show nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs  
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OOB   show
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OTC   show
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PCN   show
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p   show
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show patient  
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PRBC   show
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show fresh frozen plasma  
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p.c.   show
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PT/INR   show
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show dilantin level  
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show premature atrial contraction  
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PVC   show
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PVD   show
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show every  
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show 4 times a day  
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Rt   show
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show treatment  
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show cmp, mg, phos, urca  
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R/O   show
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show ange of motion  
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show review of systems  
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s   show
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s/p   show
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show sterilization & Product distribution  
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show subq, subcutaneous  
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SSO   show
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show small bowel obstruction  
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show shortness of breath  
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show subL, sublingual  
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Sx   show
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SVT   show
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show three times a day  
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show telephone order  
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TIA   show
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show urinalysis  
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show upper gastrointestinal  
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URI   show
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show vital signs  
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show verbl order  
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VSD   show
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VTach   show
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show wheel chair  
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