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abbreviations

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Term
Definition
abd   show
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show before meals  
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ADL   show
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Ad Lib   show
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show morning  
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amt.   show
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AROM   show
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AX   show
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bid   show
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show bowel movement  
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BP   show
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show bathroom privileges  
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show Celsius  
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show with  
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cal   show
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show Catheter  
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show Complete Bed Rest  
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cc   show
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CHF   show
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show centimeter  
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show charge nurse  
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show central nervous system  
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c/o   show
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show discontinue  
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DON   show
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show Doctor  
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dx   show
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f   show
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show fracture  
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GI   show
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gtt   show
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GU   show
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show hour  
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H2O   show
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HOB   show
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show hard of hearing  
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show hour of sleep  
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show Intake and output  
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show intraveneous  
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show kilogram  
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L   show
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show pound  
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show Lower extremity, left lower extremity, left upper extremity  
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LT.   show
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MI   show
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mm   show
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show night  
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NPO   show
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show Nausea and Vomiting  
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show Right Eye  
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OOB   show
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show Left Eye  
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show both eyes  
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oz   show
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show after  
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show Pulse  
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show after meals  
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PO   show
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p.m.   show
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prn   show
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PROM   show
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show patient  
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qd   show
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show Every Hour  
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show Every Two Hours  
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show Four times a Day  
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show Every other Day  
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QNS   show
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show Quantity Sufficient  
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®   show
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show Respirations  
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RE/RUE/RLE   show
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show Range of Motion  
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show Prescription  
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Ŝ   show
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show write; to be labeled  
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SOB   show
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ss   show
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show soap suds enema  
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show staphlococcus  
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stat   show
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show streplococcus  
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syr   show
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show Temperature  
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tab   show
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tbsp.   show
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show three times a day  
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TO   show
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TPR   show
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tsp.   show
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show universal precautions  
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show Upper Respiratory Infection  
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show Urinary Tract Infection  
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show Verbal Order  
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show Vital Signs  
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W/C   show
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wt.   show
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show Coronary Care Unit; Critical Care Unit  
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CS   show
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EENT   show
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show Emergency Room  
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show Gastrointestinal lab  
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lab   show
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show Medical Intensive Care Unit  
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show Neuro-Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit  
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OB-GYN   show
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show Operating Room  
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show Pediatrics  
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PT   show
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show Respiratory Therapy  
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SICU   show
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show Arterial Blood Gas  
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ACP   show
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BUN   show
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show Culture and Sensitivity  
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show Complete Blood Count  
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Chem.   show
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CSF   show
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show Chest X-Ray  
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DPT   show
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show Hematocrit  
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Hgb   show
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show electrolytes  
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show Ova and Parasites  
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O2   show
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show Red Blood Cells  
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TB   show
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show Urinalysis  
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show White Blood Cells  
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show Calcium  
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show Chloride  
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show Creatinine  
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show Iron  
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show Glucose  
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K+   show
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show Sodium  
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NaHC03   show
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<   show
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show greater than  
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@   show
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&   show
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↑   show
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show Decrease  
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show Male  
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♀   show
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