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| a with a line on top | before
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| AAOx3 | awake, alert, oriented to person, place, and time
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| ABD | abdominal
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| ABG | arterial blood gases
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| a.c. | before meals
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| ADLs | activities of daily living
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| AEB | as evidenced by
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| AROM | active range of motion
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| Bid | twice a day
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| BP | blood pressure
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| BPM | beats per minute
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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| c | cup
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| c with a line on top | with
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| Ca | calcuim
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| CAD | coronary artery disease
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| C&S | culture & sensitivity
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| cc | cubic centimeter
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| Cl | chlorine / chloride
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| cm | centimeter
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| CNS | central nervous system
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| CO2 | carbon dioxide
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| CT | computed tomography
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| dc | discontinue
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| DNR | do not resuscitate
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| DVT | deep vein thrombosis
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| EKG | electrocardiogram
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| F | fahrenheit
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| FBS | fasting blood sugar
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| ft | foot / feet
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| g | gram
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| Gi | gastrointestinal
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| gr | grain
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| gtt | drop
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| GTT | glucose tolerance test
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| gtt / min | drops per minute
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| h | hour(s)
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| H2O | water
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| H&H | hemoglobin & hematocrit
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| h.s. | hours of sleep
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| IM | intramuscular
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| in | inch
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| I&O | intake & output
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| IV | intravenous
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| K | potassium
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| KCl | potassium chloride
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| kg | kilogram
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| L | liter
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| lb | pound
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| LLQ | left lower quadrant
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| LMP | last menstrual period
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| LOC | level of consciousness
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| LUQ | left upper quadrant
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| Mg | magnesium
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| min | minute
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| mL | milliliter
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| mm Hg | millimeters of mercury
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| Na | sodium
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| NG | nasogastric
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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| oz | ounce
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| p with a line on top | after
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| P | pulse
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| p.c. | after meals
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| PEG | percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
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| po | by mouth
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| PPE | personal protective equipment
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| PRN | as needed
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| q | every
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| qd | everyday
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| qh | every hour
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| qid | four times a day
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| qod | every other day
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| Q2h | every 2 hours
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| qt | quart
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| R (Resp) | respiration
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| ROM | range of motion
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| SaO2 | oxygen saturation
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| SOAP | subjective data, objective data, assessment plan
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| T | temperature
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| tab | tablet
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| TB | tuberculosis
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| Tbsp | Tablespoon
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| Td | tetanus / diphtheria
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| t.i.d | three times a day
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| tsp | teaspoon
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| UA | routine urinalysis
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| VS | vital signs
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| WNL | within normal limits
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| WDL | within defined limits
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| wt | weight
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