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Medical Abbreviations

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Term
Definition
ac   show
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a with a line over it   show
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show with  
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q with a line over it   show
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show without  
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show after  
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show as desired  
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ADL   show
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show twice a day  
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BM   show
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show blood pressure  
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BRP   show
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show complaints of  
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cath   show
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cc   show
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CNA   show
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CPR   show
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show discontinued  
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DNR   show
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dx   show
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show electrocardiogram  
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h   show
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show water  
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hs   show
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ht   show
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hyper   show
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show below or low  
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show intake and output  
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IV   show
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meds   show
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show mililiter  
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show night  
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NPO   show
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show oxygen  
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pc   show
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show by, through  
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show by mouth  
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PRN   show
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show every 2 hours  
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show every hour  
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show four times a day  
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R   show
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rom   show
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show immediately  
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TID   show
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show temperature, pulse, respirations  
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u/a   show
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show wheelchair  
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show weight  
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show right upper quadrant  
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LUQ   show
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RLQ   show
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show left lower quadrant  
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