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Medical Terms by @kaitlyncruz

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Definition
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↑   show
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↓   show
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M or ♂   show
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show female  
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show degrees  
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show change  
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hx   show
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#   show
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'   show
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show inch or second  
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show one  
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II or ii or TT   show
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V   show
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show ten  
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L   show
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show one hundred  
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show five hundred  
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show one thousand  
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show greater than  
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show less than  
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show discharge/discontinue  
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OR   show
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prn   show
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show before meals  
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stat   show
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RN   show
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wt   show
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Cl   show
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show prescription  
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show apical pulse  
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T   show
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NPO   show
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spec   show
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show one half  
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s̄   show
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show patient, pint (500 mL)  
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BP   show
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show respiration, rectal  
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Na   show
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show Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
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DRG   show
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LMP   show
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show methicillin-resistand Staphylococcus aureus  
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show venipuncture, venous pressure  
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show automated external defibrillation  
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show Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act  
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LTC   show
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show body mass index  
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c/o   show
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Dr   show
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show chest x-ray  
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show electrocardiogram  
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show every other day  
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show certified respiratory therapist  
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show arterial blood gas  
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R/o   show
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show cerebral vascular accident  
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Why are medical abbreviations used?   show
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show Greek & Latin roots  
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What is the "Do Not Use List"?   show
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show drops  
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am/AM   show
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show twice a day  
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show cubic centimeters  
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BRP   show
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show bed rest  
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show coronary care unit; critical care unit  
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BLWK   show
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show complete blood count  
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show blood urea nitrogen  
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FBS   show
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cap   show
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EENT   show
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show gynecology  
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show activities of daily living  
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show force fluids  
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show clear liquids  
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GERD   show
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show diagnosis  
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COPD   show
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show computerized tomography  
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EMT   show
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ACLS   show
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show intake and output  
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show international classification of diseases  
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IM   show
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show hour  
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show height  
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show milliliter  
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show normal saline, neurosurgery  
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IV   show
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NaCl   show
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show water  
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show millimeter  
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Hg   show
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mg   show
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show nasogastric tube  
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show intermittent positive pressure breathing  
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KCL   show
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KVO   show
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show hour of sleep  
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TPR   show
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pm   show
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H   show
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show every  
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show ounce  
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OJ   show
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qid   show
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tsp   show
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qt   show
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show soap solution (suds) enema  
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tab   show
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po   show
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show after meals  
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pre-op   show
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show outpatient department  
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OPC   show
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ob   show
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show vital signs (TPR & BP)  
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show every 2 hours  
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show wheelchair  
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ROMs   show
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show oxygen  
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show give the following directions  
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tid   show
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show sequential compression device  
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PROM   show
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show after an operation  
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