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190 Cards in this Set
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aaa |
abdominal aortic aneurism |
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aao |
awake, alert, oriented |
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aabd |
abdomen |
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abdl |
abdominal |
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abnl |
abnormal |
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abny |
abormality |
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abt |
about |
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acl |
anterior cruciate ligament |
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adey |
adenopahy |
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admx |
admission |
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afa |
African American |
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afib |
atrial fibrillation
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alkphos |
alkaline phosphatase |
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als |
allergies |
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alz |
Alzheimer |
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anp |
auscultation and percussion |
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ao3 |
alert and oriented x3 |
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aodl |
activities of daily lving |
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appt |
appointment |
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appx |
approximately |
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appy |
appendectomy |
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apty |
apparently |
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asap |
as soon as possible |
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asst |
assessment |
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ssnp |
assessment and plan |
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aus |
auscultation |
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bc |
because |
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bcl |
birth control |
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bcps |
birth control pills |
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bid |
twice a day |
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bill |
bilateral |
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bily |
bilaterally |
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bms |
bowel movements |
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bov |
bovie electrocautery |
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bp |
blood pressure |
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bph |
benign prostatic hypertrophy |
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brady |
bradycardia |
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broy |
bronchoscopy |
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bsr |
blood sugar |
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bss |
bowel sounds |
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cabg |
coronary artery bypass graft |
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cabr |
carotid bruits |
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cad |
coronary artery disease |
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cath |
catheter |
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cathz |
catheterization |
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cce |
clubbing, cyanosis, edema |
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chf |
congestive heart failure
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chol |
cholesterol |
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choley |
cholecystectomy |
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chr |
chronic |
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clr |
clear |
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cmc |
carpometacarpal |
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cmeds |
current medications |
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cnx |
continue |
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coly |
colonoscopy |
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copd |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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cpa |
costophrenic angle |
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cpap |
continuous positive airway pressure
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cta |
clear to auscultation |
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cva |
cerebrovascular accident |
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cvba |
costovertebral angle |
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cvr |
cardicascular |
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dc |
discontinue |
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dch |
discharge |
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ddd |
degenerative disc disease |
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ddx |
discharge diagnosis |
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decs |
declines |
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desc |
describe |
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djd |
degenerative joint disease |
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dre |
digital rectal exam |
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dtrs |
deep tendon reflexes |
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dvt |
deep venous thrombosis |
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dx |
diagnosis |
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ebl |
estimated blood loss |
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ecg |
echocardiogram |
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ejf |
ejection fraction |
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ekg |
electrocardiogram |
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emg |
electromyography |
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eval |
evaluation |
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examn |
examination |
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ext |
extremities |
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fhy |
family history |
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frags |
fragments |
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frax |
fractures |
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fu |
followup |
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hnp |
history and physical |
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hpi |
history of present illness |
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hy |
history |
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hypchol |
hypercholesterolemia |
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hypn |
hypertension |
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hyplip |
hyperlipidemia |
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hypogc |
hypoglycemic |
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hypolip |
hypolipidemia |
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ypon |
hypotension |
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jypotm |
hypothyroidism |
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id |
insulin-dependent |
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inad |
in no acute distress |
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indx |
indication |
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met/mets |
metastasis/metastases |
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inp |
inspection and palpation |
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iop |
intraocular pressure |
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jvd |
jugular venous distention |
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ab |
laboratory |
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lad |
left anterior descending |
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adey |
lymphadenopathy |
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lig |
ligament |
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lima |
left internal mammary artery |
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oc |
loss of consciousness |
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lfts |
liver function tests |
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ln |
lymph node |
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lquad |
lower quadrant |
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mdis |
metered dos inhalers |
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mgr |
murmurs, gallops, rubs |
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mi |
myocardial infarction |
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mitr |
mitral regurgitation |
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mskl |
musculoskeletal |
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mtp |
metatarsophalangeal |
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neb |
nebulizer |
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nid |
noninsulin-dependent |
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norl |
normal |
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nsr |
normal sinus rhythm |
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orif |
open reduction/internal fixation |
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orol |
oropharyngeal |
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od |
right eye |
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os |
left eye |
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osts |
osteoporosis |
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otc |
over the counter |
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ou |
both eyes |
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pc |
procedure |
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pathy |
pathology |
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pcl |
posterior cruciate ligament |
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pcp |
primary care physician |
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pe |
physical examination |
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perrl/ |
pupils are equally round and reactive to light/and accommodation |
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pfts |
pulmonary function tests |
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pht |
physical therapy |
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plt |
platelet |
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pmh |
past medical history |
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ppi |
proton pump inhibitor |
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proc |
prophylactic |
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pt |
patient |
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pvcs |
premature ventricular contractions |
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pvd |
peripheral vascular disease |
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px |
pain |
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qhs |
at bedtime |
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rca |
right coronary artery |
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rirr |
regular in rate and rhythm |
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ro |
rule out |
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rom |
range of motion |
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rt |
right |
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rx |
prescription |
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shy |
social history |
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si |
suicidal ideation |
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sigt |
significant |
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sob |
shortness of breath |
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spns |
spontaneous |
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sub |
subjective |
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subl |
sublingual |
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subq |
subcutaneous |
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syml |
summetrical |
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syms |
symptoms |
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tach |
tachycardia |
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tah |
total abdominal hysterectomy |
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tcpa |
thrombocytopenia |
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thr |
total hip replacement |
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tkr |
total knee replacement |
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tms |
tympanic membranes |
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tria |
transient ischemic attack |
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trir |
tricuspid regurgitation |
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tx |
treatment |
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ua |
urinalysis |
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ulsd |
ultrasound |
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uquad |
upper quadrant |
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uri |
upper respiratory infection |
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urt |
upper respiratory tract |
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uti |
urinary tract infection |
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vss |
vital signs |
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wd |
withdrawal |
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wnls |
within normal limits |
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glul |
glucose |
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creal |
creatinine |
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sodl |
sodium |
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potl |
potassium |
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chll |
cloride |
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phosl |
phosphorus |
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magl |
magnesium |
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heml |
hemoglobin |
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crit |
hematocrit |
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sedrate |
sedimentation rate |
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tbili |
total bilirubin |
