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52 Cards in this Set
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@ |
At |
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A&D |
Admission and discharge |
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A&P |
Anterior and posterior Anatomy and physiology |
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Ab |
Abortion |
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abd |
Abdomen, abdominal |
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ABG |
Arterial blood gas |
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ac |
Before meals |
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ACLS |
Advanced cardiac life support |
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ACTH |
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone |
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AD |
Right ear |
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ADH |
Antudiuretic hormone |
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ad lib |
As desired |
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ADL |
Activities of daily living |
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adm |
Admission |
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AED |
automated external defribillatiom |
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AHA |
American hospital association |
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AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
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am, AM |
Morning, before noon |
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AMA |
American medical association Against medical advice |
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amal |
Amalgam |
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amb |
Ambulate, walk |
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amt |
Amount |
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ANA |
American nurses association |
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ANS |
Autonomic nervous system |
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ant |
Anterior |
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AP |
Apical pulse |
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Approx |
Approximately |
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aq, aqua |
Aqueous (water base) |
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ARC |
Aids related complex |
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ART |
Accredited records technician |
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AS |
Left ear |
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As tol |
As tolerated |
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ASA |
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) |
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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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AU |
Both ears |
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av |
Average |
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AV |
Arteriovenous, atrioventicular |
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A&W |
Alive and well |
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Ax |
Axilla, axlliary, armpit |
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Before |
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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 |
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bil |
Bilateral |
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Bl |
Blood |
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Bl Wk |
Blood work |
