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MA1020 Common Charting & Dr's Orders Abbreviations. Week#1

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show (before)  
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aa   show
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show before meals (ante cibum)  
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ad lib   show
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bid   show
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show with (cum)this c has a line over it  
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gt gtt   show
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show hour  
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hs   show
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npo   show
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show after meals (post cibum)  
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show by mouth;oral (per oral)  
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prn   show
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q   show
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qd   show
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show every hour  
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q_h   show
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qid   show
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show every other day(abbr.currently banned. Must be written out)  
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show without (sine) this s has a line over it  
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stat   show
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show three times a day  
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amt   show
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cap   show
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dil   show
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D5W   show
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ID   show
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IM   show
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show intravenous (within+ vein)  
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show normal saline (in an I.V.)  
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show ointment  
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oz   show
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show by or with  
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show quantity not sufficient  
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show half  
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show sublingual (under+tongue+pertaining to) (sub/lingu/al is a Prefix/CF/Suffix)  
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sc or subq   show
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show tablet  
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show ointment  
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show cubic centimeter (abbr currently banned. Now written as ml)  
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show gram  
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kg   show
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L   show
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mg   show
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ml   show
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mm   show
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HEENT   show
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show cardiorespiratory  
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CVS   show
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show gastrointestinal  
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show genitourinary  
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CNS   show
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MS   show
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NM   show
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CA or Ca   show
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show dead on arrival  
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BR   show
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BRP   show
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show discontinue or discharge (abbr.currently banned. Must be written out)  
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show patient  
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show overdose  
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show postmortem  
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GSW   show
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CXR   show
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show no know allergies  
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show verbal orders  
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TO   show
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DNR   show
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HIV   show
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AIDS   show
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show chief complaint. Primary reason pt came in.  
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show complains of  
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Dx   show
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Bx   show
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R/O   show
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show date of birth  
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H & P   show
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PI or HPI   show
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FH   show
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show past history  
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UCD   show
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show alive & well  
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show prior to admission  
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show primary care physician  
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ax   show
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wd   show
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wn   show
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WNL   show
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show vital signs  
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BP   show
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TPR   show
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P & A   show
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show intake & output. Fluids that go in & Fluids that go out  
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FUO   show
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show right eye (abbr. currently banned. Must be written out. Except in Optical field)  
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OS   show
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OU   show
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show right ear (abbr. currently banned. Must be written out)  
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show left ear (abbr. currently banned. Must be written out)  
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AU   show
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show shortness of breath  
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show myocardial infarction (muscle+heart+pertaining to) (myo+cardio+al is a CF+CF+S)  
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ECG or EKG   show
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show congestive heart failure  
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show coronary artery disease  
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show coronary artery bypass graft  
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show normal sinus rhythm  
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show chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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abd   show
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GB   show
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BM   show
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show dilatation & curettage(dilate cervix & scrape)  
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OB   show
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GYN   show
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show last menstrual period  
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EDC   show
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show pelvic inflammatory disease  
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L & D   show
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PP   show
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BPH   show
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DTR   show
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ROM   show
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Fx   show
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CVA   show
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show cerebral spinal fluid  
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LP   show
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lytes   show
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CBC   show
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Hg / HGB / Hb   show
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show hematocrit  
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show hemoglobin & hematocrit  
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RBC   show
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WBC   show
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FBS   show
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show culture & sensitivity  
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show arterial blood gases  
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ICU   show
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show emergency room / emergency department  
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show recovery room / postanesthetic  
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show pathology  
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show pediatric  
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show physical therapy  
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show coronary care unit  
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show operating room  
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show laboratory  
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OPD   show
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show respiratory therapy  
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