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| @ | At
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| _ a | before
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| A&D | Admission & discharge
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| A&P | Anterior & posterior
Anatomy & physiology
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| _ aa | of each
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| Ab | Abortion
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| Abd | Abdomen, Abdominal
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| ABG | Arterial blood gas
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| ac | Before meals
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| ACTH | Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
used for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, anemia, allergic states, various dermatological diseases, and many other disorders.
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| AD | Right ear
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| ADH | Antidiuretic hormone
hormone that decreases the production of urine by increasing the reabsorption of water by the renal tubules
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| ad lib | as desired
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| ADL | Activities of daily living
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| adm | Admission
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| AHA | American Hospital Association
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| AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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| am, AM | morning, before noon
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| AMA | American Medical Association against medical advice
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| amal | Amalgam
mixture of mercury, silver, and other metals used as dental filling
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| amb | Ambulate
walk amount
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| amt | Amount
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| ANA | American Nurses Association
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| ANS | Autonomic Nervous System
part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary bodily functions
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| ant | Anterior
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| AP | Apical pulse
heartbeat heard on stethoscope
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| approx | Approximately
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| aq, aqua | Aqueous (water base)
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| ARC | AIDS-related complex
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| ART | Accredited records techician
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| AS | Left ear
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| as tol | as tolerated
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| ASA | Asprin
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| ASAP | As soon as possible
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| ASCVD | Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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| ASHD | Arteriosclerotic heart disease
thickening and hardening of the walls of the coronary arteries
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| AU | Both ears
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| av | Average
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| AV | Arteriovenous, atrioventricular
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| A&W | Alive and well
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| Ax | Axilla, axillary, armpit
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