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CCA LVN Medical Abbreviations

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Abbreviation
Meaning
show before meals  
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show arterial blood gases  
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show air conduction  
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show adrenocorticotropic hormone  
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ad lib   show
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ADH   show
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show acquired immune deficiency syndrome  
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ALS   show
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ANS   show
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ARD   show
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ARF   show
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ASHD   show
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AV node   show
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bid   show
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BC   show
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BE   show
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BOM   show
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BPH   show
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show blood urea nitrogen  
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BX   show
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show with  
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CABG   show
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CAD   show
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show capsule  
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show complete blood count  
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CHF   show
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show centimeter  
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CNS   show
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show carbon dioxide  
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COPD   show
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CP   show
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CPR   show
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show cesarean section  
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show cerebrospinal fluid  
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show contraction stimulation test  
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show cerebrovascular accident  
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show dilatation and curettage  
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DIP   show
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dr   show
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DTR   show
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DVT   show
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show extracapsular cataract extraction  
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show expected date of birth  
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show expected or estimated date of confinement  
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EDD   show
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show electroencephalography  
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EENT   show
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show esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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show electrocardiogram  
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show electromyography  
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ENT   show
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show extraocular movement  
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ERCP   show
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show erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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FBS   show
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show fetal heart rate  
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FSH   show
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GERD   show
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show growth hormone  
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GI   show
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show gastrointestinal series  
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show gram  
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show grain  
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gt   show
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GTT   show
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GYN   show
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h   show
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hs   show
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Hct   show
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show hemoglobin  
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show hypertensive heart disease  
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show human immunodeficiency virus  
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show intracapsular cataract extraction  
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show intracranial pressure  
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ID   show
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IDDM   show
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show intramuscular  
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show injection  
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IOL   show
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show intraocular pressure  
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show international unit  
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show intravenous  
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IVP   show
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show kilogram  
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KUB   show
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L   show
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show labor and delivery  
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show luteinizing hormone  
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show left lower quadrant  
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LMP   show
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show lumbar puncture  
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show left upper quadrant  
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MCP   show
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show muscular dystrophy  
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show milliequivalent  
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mg   show
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MI   show
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show millilter  
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MS   show
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MSH   show
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MTP   show
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show nasogastric  
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NIDDM   show
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NPO   show
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NSD   show
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OB   show
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show ointment  
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oz   show
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show after meals  
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show by mouth  
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prn   show
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PAC   show
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show prostatic acid phosphatase  
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show Papanicolaou smear  
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PAT   show
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PCP   show
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PEG   show
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PERRLA   show
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PFTs   show
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PID   show
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show proximal interphalangeal  
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show premenstrual syndrome  
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show peripheral nervous system  
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PRK   show
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show prostate-specific antigen  
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show prothrombin time  
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PTCA   show
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show parathyroid hormone  
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show premature ventricular contraction  
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q   show
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show every 2 hours  
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qam   show
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qh   show
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show rheumatoid arthritis  
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RAIU   show
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show red blood cell  
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show rapid eye movement  
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show rheumatoid factor  
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show rheumatic heart disease  
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RK   show
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show right lower quadrant  
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show right upper quadrant  
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show take; treatment; prescription  
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show without  
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show sinoatrial node  
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SBF   show
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sig   show
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SNS   show
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show shortness of breath  
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sol   show
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sos   show
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stat   show
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show sexually transmitted disease  
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STH   show
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subQ   show
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show suppository  
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SVD   show
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show tablespoon  
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show teaspoon  
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tid   show
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T3   show
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T4   show
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show tablet  
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show total abdominal hysterectomy  
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TB   show
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show transesophageal echocardiogram  
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TENS   show
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TIA   show
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tinct   show
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TM   show
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TO   show
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show total parenteral nutrition  
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TSH   show
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show toxic shock syndrome  
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show transurethral resection of the prostate  
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show total vaginal hysterectomy  
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U   show
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UA   show
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show upper gastrointestinal series  
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UPPP   show
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URI   show
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show urinary tract infection  
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show visual acuity  
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VF   show
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VO   show
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show white blood cell, white blood count  
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@   show
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>   show
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<   show
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show indicating equal amounts of each  
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show against medical advice  
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show allow natural death  
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BP   show
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BRP   show
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CDC   show
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show complaints of  
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CO   show
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show computer tomography  
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D5W   show
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show deciliter  
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DNR   show
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DX   show
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show elixir  
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ER   show
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ETOH   show
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FUO   show
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show fracture; fractional urine test  
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H&P   show
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I&O   show
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show intravenous urogram  
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show potassium  
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KVO   show
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show laxative of choice; level of consciousness  
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show meter  
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mcg   show
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show millimeter  
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show millimeters of Mercury  
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MRI   show
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show nursing diagnosis  
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show oxygen  
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OD   show
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show hydrogen ion concentration (acidity and alkalinity)  
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prn   show
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ROM   show
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SSE   show
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show to keep open  
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show tender loving care  
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TPR   show
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gm   show
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gtt   show
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show hour  
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show ointment  
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ECG   show
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Tbsp   show
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show teaspoon  
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