Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| AAA | Abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| A Fib | Atrial fibrillation
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| Abd | Abdomen, abdominal
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| Abx | Antibiotics
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| AMA | Against medical advice
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| AMS | Altered mental status
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| ASA | Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
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| BID | Twice daily
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| Bilat LE | Bilateral lower extremities
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| BM | Bowel movement
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| BP | Blood pressure
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| CA | Cancer, carcinoma
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| CABG | Coronary artery bypass graft âopen heart surgeryâ
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| CAD | Coronary artery disease âheart diseaseâ
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| CT/CAT | Computerized assisted tomography
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| CHF | Congestive heart failure
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| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CP | Chest pain
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| CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| C-section | Caesarean section
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| C-spine | Cervical spine
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| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid
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| CVA | Cerebrovascular accident or costovertebral angle
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| CXR | Chest X-ray
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| C/o | Complains of
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| C-Spine | Cervical spine (neck)
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| DKA | Diabetic ketoacidosis
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| DM | Diabetes mellitus
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| DNR | Do not resuscitate
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| DOE | Dyspenea on exertion I
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| DVT | Deep venous thrombosis
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| Dx | Diagnosis
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| Dz | Disease
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| EKG/ECG | Electrocardiogram
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| EtOH | Alcohol
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| FHx | Family history
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| Fx | Fracture
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| GI | Gastrointestinal
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| G/P/Ab | Gravida/para/abortion
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| GSW | Gun shot wound
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| GU | Genitourinary
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| HA | Headache
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| HEENT | Head eyes ear nose throat
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| HPI | History of present illness
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| HTN | Hypertension
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| Hx | History
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| H&H | Hemoglobin & hematocrit
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| H&P | History of present illness and physical exam
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| I&D | Incision & drainage
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| IDDM | Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| IUP | Intrauterine pregnancy
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| IVDA | IV drug abuse
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| JVD | Jugular vein distension
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| LLE | Lower left extremity
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| LLQ | Lower left quadrant
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| LNMP | Last normal menstrual period
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| LOC | Loss of consciousness
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| LP | Lumbar puncture
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| L-spine | Lumbar spine
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| LUE | Left upper extremity
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| LUQ | Left upper quadrant
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| MCA | Motorcycle accident
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| MI | Myocardial infarction
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| MVA/MVC | Motor vehicle accident/collision
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| N/A | Not applicable
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| NAD | No acute distress, no acute disease
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| NIDDM | Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| NKDA | No known drug allergies
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| Nml/nl | Normal
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| NSAID | Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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| NSR | Normal sinus rhythm
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| NTG | Nitroglycerin
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| N/V/D | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
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| O2 sat | Oxygen saturation
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| OD | Overdose
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| PCP | Primary care physician aka PMD
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| PE | Pulmonary embolism or physical exam
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| PERRL | Pupils are equal, round & reactive to light
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| PO | Per Os (by mouth)
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| prn | As needed
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| pt | Patient
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| PTA | Prior to arrival
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| PUD | Poetic ulcer disease
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| qd | Every day
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| qh | Every hour
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| qhs | At every bedtime
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| q2h | Every 2 hours
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| QID | Four times a day
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| RLE | Right lower extremity
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| RLQ | Right lower quadrant
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| ROM | Range of motion
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| ROS | Review of system
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| RUE | Right upper extremity
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| RUQ | Right upper quadrant
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| Rx | Prescription
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| r/o | Rule out
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| SOB | Shortness of breath
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| s/p | Status post (after)
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| Sx | Symptoms
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| TIA | Transient ischemic attack
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| TID | Three times a day
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| TM | Tympanic membrane
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| T-spine | Thoracic spine
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| Tx | Treatment
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| UA | Urinalysis
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| URI | Upper respiratory infection
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| US | Ultrasound
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| UTD | Up to date
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| UTI | Urinary tract infection
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| WNL | Within normal limits
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