Using Medical Abbreviations
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| show | 2 teaspoons syrup by mouth
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| NPO pre-op @ 12 MN | show 🗑
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| show | an emergency medical technician does cardiopulmonary resuscitation to prevent dead on arrival
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| show | vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure four times a day
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| Ht and Wt qod in am | show 🗑
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| 2 cc IM inj LUQ | show 🗑
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| show | rule out a cerebrovascular accident, do an electroencephalogram in the outpatient department
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| show | culture and sensitivity for gonococcus
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| Sig: 500 mg Ca (1 Cap) po bid q12h | show 🗑
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| FFl to 60 ml qh and record I | show 🗑
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| Do CBC c Hgb, hct, and Diff | show 🗑
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| ECG in ER stat | show 🗑
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| show | a medical doctor can specialize in obstetrics or gynecology
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| show | one-half tablet by mouth three times a day every 8 hours
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| show | complete bed rest with bedside commode only
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| To Lab for GTT, FBS, and BUN | show 🗑
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| show | apical pulse every two hours in coronary care unit
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| Check K, Na, Cl, Fe, and P+ | show 🗑
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| show | 1000 cubic centimeter soap solution enema whenever necessary for bowel movement
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| show | to physical therapy for range of motion by wheelchair twice a day
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| show | oxygen if necessary for shortness of breath
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| 4 gtts OS qd @ noct | show 🗑
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| NO supervises RN, LPN, NA, and SPN | show 🗑
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| To OT for ADL | show 🗑
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| Do BE, GB, and GI XR | show 🗑
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| show | Take an axillary or rectal temperature after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
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| D/C 500 cc D/W IV sol | show 🗑
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| show | collect urine specimen for specific gravity and phenylketonuria
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| show | diagnosis: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, intermittent positive pressure breathing every 8 hours
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| In Roman numerals, C>L | show 🗑
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| show | 2 drops in both ears before meals and at hour of sleep
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| 30 ml MOM or LOC prn | show 🗑
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| Up ad lib and DAT | show 🗑
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| B&B, BRP q2h | show 🗑
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| show | etiology of acquired immune deficiency syndrome is human immunodeficiency virus
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| Dx: CHF, amb as tol | show 🗑
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| R/O PID, do IVP and KUB XR | show 🗑
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| show | prescription: 3 tablets by mouth three times a day every 8 hours
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| show | fever of unknown origin, rule out staphylococcus or streptococcus infection
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| show | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health are divisions of the Department of Health and Human Services
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| show | add 40 milliequivalents potassium chloride to intravenous
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| gr X ASA prn HA | show 🗑
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| show | rule out sexually transmitted disease, do Papanicolaou test and serology for syphilis
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| show | diagnosis: transient ischemic attack, do arterial blood gas and neurological vital signs
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| show | mix one-half pint of each water and hydrogen peroxide
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| irr NG c 2 oz N/S pc | show 🗑
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| HOB 45 degrees sos SOB | show 🗑
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| Convert lb to Kg and in to cm | show 🗑
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| show | bill computerized tomography to health maintenance organization or preferred provider organization
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| show | blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury
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| Dx: MI and BBB, to CCU, ABG | show 🗑
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| show | catheter urine specimen for culture and sensitivity
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| Dx: TB, TCDB q2h | show 🗑
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| show | pituitary gland secretes thyroid stimulating hormone, growth hormone, and follicle stimulating hormone
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| show | diagnosis: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, check sugar and acetone
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| show | 1000 milligrams calcium is recommended daily allowance
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| show | total parenteral nutrition of 1000 milliliters normal saline every eight hours
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| show | diagnosis: multiple sclerosis, do an electromyogram
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| show | give the following directions: 2 drops in left eye every morning
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| show | instrument for examining the eye
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| oliguria | show 🗑
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| atrophy | show 🗑
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| hepatitis | show 🗑
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| cephalgia | show 🗑
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| proctologist | show 🗑
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| hypoglycemia | show 🗑
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| gastroenteritis | show 🗑
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| cholelithiasis | show 🗑
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| show | slow heart rate
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| transdermal | show 🗑
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| aphasia | show 🗑
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| dysphagia | show 🗑
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| hydrophobia | show 🗑
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| show | cutting into the skull
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| otoscopy | show 🗑
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| show | two sides, both sides
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| show | surgical removal of the uterus
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| cyanosis | show 🗑
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| show | study of disease or abnormal condition
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| paraplegia | show 🗑
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| show | false muscle tumor or swelling
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| microcytemia | show 🗑
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| homogenous | show 🗑
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| show | study of tissue
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| tracheostomy | show 🗑
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| hydrocele | show 🗑
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| electrocardiograph | show 🗑
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| show | difficult or painful breathing
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| thrombocytopenia | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of the breast
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| show | inflammation around the brain
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| show | surgical correction of vein
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| nephrogenetic | show 🗑
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| show | condition of narrowing in nose
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| show | difficult or painful excessive or sudden monthly flow
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| show | condition of hardening in arteries
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| show | many fingers
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| intercostal | show 🗑
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| show | destruction or dissolving of stone
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| hematuria | show 🗑
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| show | expansion of air tubes in lungs
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| osteochondroma | show 🗑
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| leukocyte | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to the tongue and throat (pharynx)
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| pseudoneuroma | show 🗑
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| ectoderm | show 🗑
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| pleurocentesis | show 🗑
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| show | excessive or more than normal vision
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| show | new disease
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| show | person who studies the skin
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| hematuria | show 🗑
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| polycythemia | show 🗑
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| pseudoappendicitis | show 🗑
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| show | blood poison or rot
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| myasthenia | show 🗑
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| thoracentesis | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of an ovary
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| show | flow or discharge of pus
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| show | without menstrual flow
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