Flashcards in Abbreviations Highlighted Deck (57)
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A&P
anterior and posterior
anatomy and physiology
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am
AM
morning
before noon
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AP
apical pulse
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ASAP
as soon as possible
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ASCVD
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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ASHD
arteriosclerotic heart disease
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bacti
bacteriology
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bid
twice a day
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Bl Wk
blood work
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BP
blood pressure
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BS
blood sugar
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c
w/
with
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CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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CEO
chief executive officer
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CHD
coronary heart disease
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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ck
check
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C&S
culture and sensitivity
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CVA
cerebral vascular accident
(stroke)
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DM
diabetes mellitus
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Dx
dx
diagnosis
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ER
emergency room
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Ex
exam
examination
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FDA
Food and Drug Administration
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FUO
fever of unknown origin
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HOSA
Health Occupations Students of America
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Lab
laboratory
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LTC
long-term care
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LLQ
left lower quadrant
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