Chapter 6- Abbreviations Flashcards
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adm
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Admission
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ac
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Before meals
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am/AM
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Morning, before noon
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Amt
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Amount
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av
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Average
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A&W
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Alive and well
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bid
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Twice a day
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Bl
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Blood
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BMI
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Body mass index
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BP
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Blood pressure
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CA
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Cancer
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CBC
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Complete blood count
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CBR
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Complete bed rest
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chol
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Cholesterol
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cm
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Centimeter
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co or c/o
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Complains of
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CS
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Central supply or service
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dil
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Dilute/ dissolve
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DNR
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Do not resuscitate
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Dr
A
Doctor
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Ea
A
Each
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EBL
A
Estimated blood loss
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ER
A
Emergency room
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•F
A
Degrees Fahrenheit
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FBS
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Fasting blood sugar
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FBW
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Fasting blood work
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Gm or g
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Gram
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HBP
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High blood pressure
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HIPAA
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Health insurance portability and accountability act
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Hr or hr or H or h
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Hour(s)
