A's Flashcards
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@
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at
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A & P
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anatomy and physiology
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ab
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abortion
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abd
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abdominal
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ABG
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arterial blood gas
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a.c.
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before meals
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ac & cl
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acetest and clinitest
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ACLS
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advanced cardiac life support
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AD
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right ear
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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ad lib
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as desired
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adm
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admission
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afeb
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afebrile, no fever
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AFB
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acid-fast bacillus
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AKA
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above the knee
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alb
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albumin
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alt dieb
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alternate days
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am
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morning
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AMA
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against medical advice
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amal
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amalgam
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amb
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ambulate, walk
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AMI
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acute myocardial infection
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amt
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amount
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ANS
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automatic nervous system
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ant
anterior
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AOx3
alert and oriented to person, time, and place
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Ap
apical
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AP
apical pulse
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approx
approxumately
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aq
aqueous
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ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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AS
left ear
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ASA
aspirin
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asap (ASAP)
as soon as possible
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as tol
as tolerated
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ATD
admission, transfer, discharge
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AU
both ears
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Ax
axillary