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| CCU | show 🗑
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| show | emergency care unit
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| ER | show 🗑
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| show | emergency department
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| ICU | show 🗑
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| PICU | show 🗑
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| show | neonatal intensive care unit
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| show | surgical intensive care unit
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| show | post-anesthia care unit
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| show | labor and delivery
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| OR | show 🗑
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| post-op | show 🗑
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| show | before surgery
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| show | vital signs
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| T | show 🗑
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| BP | show 🗑
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| HR | show 🗑
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| show | respiratory rate
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| Ht | show 🗑
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| Wt | show 🗑
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| show | body mass index
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| I/O | show 🗑
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| Dx | show 🗑
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| DDx | show 🗑
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| Tx | show 🗑
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| show | prescription
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| H&P | show 🗑
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| Hx | show 🗑
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| CC | show 🗑
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| show | history of present illness (story of the symptoms)
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| show | review of symptoms (anything else not directly related to the chief complaint)
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| show | past medical history
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| show | family history
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| show | no known drug allergies
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| show | physical exam
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| Pt | show 🗑
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| show | years old
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| show | history of
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| PCP | show 🗑
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| f/u | show 🗑
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| SOB/SOA | show 🗑
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| show | head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
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| show | pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation
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| NAD | show 🗑
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| CV | show 🗑
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| show | regular rate and rhythm (description of a normal heart on exam)
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| CTA | show 🗑
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| WDWN | show 🗑
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| A&O | show 🗑
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| WNL | show 🗑
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| show | not otherwise specified
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| show | not elsewhere classified
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| PO | show 🗑
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| show | nil per os (nothing by mouth)
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| show | per rectum (anal)
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| show | intramuscular
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| SC | show 🗑
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| show | intravenous
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| CVL | show 🗑
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| show | peripherally inserted central catheter
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| Sig | show 🗑
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| show | twice daily
(bis in die= two in a day)
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| TID | show 🗑
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| Q | show 🗑
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| show | daily
(quaque die= each day)
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| show | four times daily
(quater in die= four in a day)
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| QHS | show 🗑
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| show | before meals
(ante cibum= before food)
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| PC | show 🗑
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| show | as needed
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| show | as desired
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