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EBL
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estimated blood loss
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ECG
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electrocardiogram
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ED
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emergency department
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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EENT
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eyes, ears, nose, throat
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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takes picture
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EMG
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electromyogram
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EOA
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esophageal obturator airway
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ESR
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eythrocyte sedimentation rate
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est
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estimated
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ER
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emergency room
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ET
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endotracheal
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ETA
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estimated time of arrival
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etiol
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etiology
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ETOH
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ethy, alcohol, intoxicated
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exam
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examination
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exp
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exploratory
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ext
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external, extract, extraction
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FBOA
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foreign body obstructed airway
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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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FF (F. FI)
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force fluids
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FH
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family history
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FHS
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fetal heart sounds
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FHT
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fetal heart tone
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FIFO
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first in , first out
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FSH
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follicle - stimulating hormone
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ft
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foot
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FUO
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fever of undetermined origin
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Fx
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fracture
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GB
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gallbladder
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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GTT
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glucose tolerance test (pancreas test)
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gtt (s)
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drop(s)
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gyn
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gynecology
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H&H
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hemoglobin and hematocrit
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HCG
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human chorionic gonadotropin
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hct
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hematocrit
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HDL
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high-density lipoprotein
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hgb
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hemoglobin
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HOB
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head of bed
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hr (h)
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hour
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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H&'P
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history and physical
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HR
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heart rate
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hs
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hour of sleep, bedtime
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ht
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height
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Hx
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history
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hypo
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hypodermic injection
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hyst
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hysterectomy
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IBS
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irrtiable bowel syndrome
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I &' D
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incision and drainage
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I & O
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intake and output
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ICP
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intracranial pressure
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ICU
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intensive care unit
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IM
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intramuscular
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inguinal
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inj
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injection
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IRPB
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intermittent positive pressure breathing
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irrig
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irrigation
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IS
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intercostal space
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isol
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isolation
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IT
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inhalation therapy
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IUD
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intrauterine device
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IV
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intravenous
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IVF
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in vitro fertilization
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IVP
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intravenous pyelogram
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