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Term
Definition
@   At  
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ABG   Arterial blood gas  
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AD   Right ear  
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Adm   Admission  
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AKA   Above the knee  
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AMA   Against medical advice  
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AMI   Acute myocardial infarction  
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Ant   Anterior  
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Approx.   Approximately  
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ASA   Aspirin  
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As tol   As tolerated  
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AU   Both ears  
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Bid   Twice a day  
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Bl   Blood  
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BLS   Basic life support  
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B/P   Blood pressure  
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BR   Bed rest  
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Bx   Biopsy  
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C &S   Culture & sensitivity  
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CA   Cancer  
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cc   Cubic centimeters  
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CHF   Congestive heart failure  
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CNS   Central nervous system  
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CXR   Chest x-rays  
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DAT   Diet as tolerated  
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DNR   Do not resuscitate  
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DOB   date of birth  
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DW   Distilled water  
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A &P   Anatomy and Physiology  
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a.c.   Before meals  
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Ad lib   As desired  
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afeb   Afebrile, no fever  
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Am   Morning  
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Amb   Ambulate, walk  
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Amt   Amount  
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AP   Apical pulse  
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AS   Left ear  
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asap   As soon as possible  
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ATD   Admission, transfer, discharge  
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Ax   Axillary  
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bil, bilateral   Both side  
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bl wk   Blood work  
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BM   Bowel movement  
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bmp   Beats per minute  
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BUN   Blood, urea, nitrogen levels  
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c   With  
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c-spine   Cervical spine  
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CBC   Complete blood count  
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CC   Chief complaint  
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chol   Cholesterol  
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c/o   Complains of  
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d/c   Discontinue  
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DC   Discontinue or discharge  
🗑
DOA   Dead on arrival  
🗑
DPT   Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus  
🗑
Dx   Diagnosis  
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