p1 c1 Flashcards
(42 cards)
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A&D
A
admission and discharge
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ā
A
before
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A&P
A
anterior and posterior, anatomy and physiology
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āā
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of each
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Ab
A
abortion
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abd
A
abdomen, abdominal
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ABG
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arterial blood gas
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ac
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before meals
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ACTH
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adrenocorticotrophic hormone
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ADH
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antidiuretic hormone
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ad lib
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As desired
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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adm
A
admission
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AHA
A
American Hospital Association
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AIDS
A
aquired immune deficiency syndrome
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am, AM
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morning, before noon
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AMA
A
American Medical Association, against medical advice
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amal
A
amalgam
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amb
A
ambulate, walk
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amt
A
amount
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ANA
A
American Nurses’ Association
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ANS
A
autonomic nervous system
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ant
A
anterior
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AP
A
apical pulse
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approx
approximately
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aq, aqua
aqueous (water based)
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ARC
AIDS-related complex
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as tol
As tolerated
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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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av
average
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AV
arteriovenous, atrioventricular
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A&W
alive and well
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Ax
axilla, axillary, armpit
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Ba
barium
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bacti
bacteriology
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B&B
bowel and bladder training
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BBB
bundle branch block
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B&C
biopsy and conization
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BE
barium enema
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bid
twice a day
