abbreviations, complaints, diagnosis, medical terms
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| a | before
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| NTG | nitroglycerin
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| O2 | oxygen
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| OB | obstetrics
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| P | after
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| PE | physical exam, pulmonary embolism
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| Po | orally
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| Pt | patient
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| q | every
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| QID | four times a day
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| R/O | rule out
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| Rx | prescription
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| s/s | signs/symptoms
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| SL | sublingual
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| stat | immediately
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| Sx | symptoms
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| TID | three times a day
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| TKO | to keep open
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| Tx | treatment
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| X | times
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| y/o | years old
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| AA | african american
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| A | asian
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| B | black
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| chief complaint | CC
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| c/o | complains of
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| current health status | CHS
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| date of birth | DOB
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| differential diagnosis | DD or DDx
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| estimated date of confinement | EDC
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| family history | FH
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| hispanic | H
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| history | Hx
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| history and physical | H&P
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| history of present illness | HPI or HOPI
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| impression | IMP
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| medications | Med
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| Newborn | NB
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| Past history | PH or PMH
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| Private medical doctor | PMD
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| weight | Wt
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| white | W
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| abdomen | Abd
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| Cardiovascular | CV
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| Central Nervous System | CNS
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| Ear, nose, throat | ENT
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| Gastrointestinal | GI
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| Genitourinary | GU
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| Gynecological | GYN
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| head,eyes,ears,nose,throat | HEENT
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| Musculoskeletal | M/S
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| obstetrical | OB
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| peripheral nervous system | PNS
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| respiratory | Resp
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| abdominal pain | abd pn
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| chest pain | CP
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| dyspnea on exertion | DOE
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| fever of unknown origin | FUO
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| headache | H/A
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| lower back pain | LBP
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| nausea/vomiting | n/v
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| no apparent distress | NAD
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| pain | pn
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| substernal chest pain | sscp
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| abdominal aortic aneurysm | AAA
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| abortion | Ab
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| acute myocardial infarction | AMI
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| adult respiratory distress syndrome | ARDS
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| alcohol | ETOH
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| atherosclerotic heart disease | ASHD
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| chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | COPD
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| chronic renal failure | CRF
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| congestive heart failure | CHF
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| coronary artery disease | CAD
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| cystic fibrosis | CF
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| dead on arrival | DOA
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| delirium tremens | DTs
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| deep vein thrombosis | DVT
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| diabetes mellitus | DM
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| dilation and curettage | D&C
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| duodenal ulcer | DU
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| end stage renal disease | ESRD
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| end stage renal failure | ESRF
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| epstein Barr virus | EBV
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| foreign body obstruction | FBO
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| Hepatitus B virus | HBV
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| hiatal hernia | HH
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| hypertension | HTN
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| infectious disease | ID
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| inferior wall myocardial infarction | IWMI
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| insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | IDDM
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| intracranial pressure | ICP
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| mass casualty incident | MCI
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| mitral valve prolapse | MVP
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| motor vehicle crash | MVC
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| multiple sclerosis | MS
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| non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | NIDDM
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| organic brain syndrome | OBS
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| otitis media | OM
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| overdose | OD
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| paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea | PND
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| pelvic inflammatory disease | PID
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| peptic ulcer disease | PUD
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| pregnancies/birth (gravida/para) | G/P
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| pregnancy induced hypertension | PIH
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| rheumatic heart disease | RHD
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| sexually transmitted disease | STD
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| ST elevation myocardial infarction | STEMI
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| transient ischemic attack | TIA
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| tuberculosis | TB
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| upper respiratory infection | URI
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| urinary tract infection | UTI
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| Wolff Parkinson White syndrome | WPW
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| hypo | below
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| hyper | above
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| tachy | fast
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| brady | slow
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| vol | volume
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| glyc | glucose
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| pne | breathing
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| emic | pertaining to blood
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| emia | condition of blood
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| ia | condition
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| hypovolemic | pertaining to a below normal volume of blood
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| hyperglycemia | condition of above normal blood sugar level
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| apnea | condition of no breathing
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| tachycardia | fast heart rate
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| bradypnea | slow breathing rate
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