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29 Cards in this Set
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AAROM |
Active-assistive range of motion |
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abr |
Absolute bedrest |
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Ac, a.c. |
Before meals |
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AD |
Alzheimer's disease |
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ADC |
AIDs dementia complex |
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ad lib |
As desired |
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ADLs |
Activities of daily living |
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Adm. |
Admission |
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AED |
Automated external defibrillator |
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AHA |
American Heart Association |
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AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
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AIIR |
Airborne infection isolation room |
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AKA |
Above-knee amputation, also known as |
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AM, am |
Morning |
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AMA |
Against medical advice, American Medical Association |
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amb |
Ambulate, ambulatory |
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AMD |
Age-related macular degeneration |
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Amt. |
Amount |
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ANS |
Autonomic nervous system |
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Ant. |
Anterior |
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AP, a.p. |
Apical pulse |
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Approx. |
Approximately |
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AROM |
Active range of motion |
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Asap |
As soon as possible |
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Assist |
Assistance |
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As tol |
As tolerated |
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A,T,D |
Admission, transfer, and discharge |
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Ax |
Axillary |
