Acronyms and Abbreviations Review Flashcards by Alicia Estrada | Brainscape

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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p

A

after

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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CNS

A

central nervous system

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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BP

A

blood pressure

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HR

A

heart rate

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RBC

A

red blood cells

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bpm

A

beats per minute

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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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CA

A

cancer or carcinoma

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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met

A

metastasis or metastasize

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TB

A

tuberculosis

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R

A

respiration

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VC

A

vital capacity

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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CXR

A

chest x-ray

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N&V

A

nausea and vomiting

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BM

A

bowel movement

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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome