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Medical abbreviations

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show before  
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show of each  
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show abdominal  
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a.c.   show
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ADL   show
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ad lib   show
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show morning  
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show amount  
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AROM   show
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show Axiliary  
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show Two Times a Day  
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show Bowel Movement  
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show Blood Pressure  
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show Bathroom Privileges  
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C   show
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ċ   show
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cal   show
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cath   show
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CBR   show
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show cubic centimeter  
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CHF   show
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show centimeter  
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CN   show
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CNS   show
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c/o   show
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DC   show
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DON   show
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show Doctor  
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DX   show
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F   show
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fx   show
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GI   show
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gtt   show
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GU   show
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h   show
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show water  
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show Head of Bed  
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HOH   show
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show Hour of Sleep  
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I/O   show
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IV   show
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show Kilogram  
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show Liter  
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lb   show
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LE   show
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show Left Lower Extremity  
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show Left Upper Extremity  
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Lt.   show
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show Myocardial Infarction  
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show Millimeter  
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show night  
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show Nothing by mouth  
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N/V   show
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show Right eye  
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show out of bed  
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show Left eye  
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O.U.   show
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oz.   show
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ṗ   show
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show Pulse  
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p.c.   show
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PO   show
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prn   show
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PROM   show
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show Patient  
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qd   show
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qh   show
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q2h   show
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qid   show
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show every other day  
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QNS   show
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QS   show
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®   show
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R   show
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show Right Extremity  
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show Right Upper Extremity  
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show Right Lower Extremity  
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ROM   show
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show Prescription  
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show without  
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show Write, to be labeled  
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show Shortness of Breath  
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ss   show
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SSE   show
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staph   show
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stat   show
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strep   show
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show syrup  
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show temperature  
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tab   show
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show tablespoon  
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show three times a day  
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show Telephone Order  
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TPR   show
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tsp   show
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UP   show
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show Upper Resporatory Infection  
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show Urinary Tract Infection  
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show verbal order  
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v.s.   show
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show wheelchair  
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show weight  
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show Coronary Care Unit  
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show Critical Care Unit  
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show Central Suppy  
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EENT (areas)   show
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ER (areas)   show
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GI Lab (areas)   show
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show Laboratory  
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MICU (areas)   show
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show Neuro Intensive Care Unit  
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NICU (areas)   show
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show Obstetrics and Gynecology  
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OR (areas)   show
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show Pediatrics  
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show Physical Therapy  
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show Respiratory Therapy  
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show Sugical Intensive Care Unit  
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Ca (chemisties)   show
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Cl (chemisties)   show
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show Creatinine  
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Fe (chemisties)   show
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Glu (chemisties)   show
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K+ (chemisties)   show
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Na (chemisties)   show
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NaHC03 (chemisties)   show
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show Arterial Blood Gas  
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show Acute Care Panel  
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BUN (lab test)   show
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show Culture and Sensitivity  
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CBC (lab test)   show
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show Chemistry  
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show Cerebral Spinal Fluid  
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CXR (lab test)   show
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show Diphtheria, Pertusis, Tetanus  
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show Fasting Blood Sugar  
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show Hematocrit  
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show Hemoglobin  
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show Electrolytes  
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show Ova and Parasites  
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show Oxygen  
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RBC (lab test)   show
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TB (lab test)   show
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UA (lab test)   show
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show White Blood Cells  
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