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1
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AAF

A

African-American female

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Abd

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Abdomen, abdominal

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3
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CBC

A

Complete blood (cell) count

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4
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c/o

A

Complains of, complaining of

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5
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Consult

A

Consultation

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CT

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Computerized tomography, computed tomography

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CXR

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Chest X-Ray

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ECG, EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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ER

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Emergency room

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10
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hs

A

Half strength, bedtime

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ht

A

Height

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12
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NKDA

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No known drug allergies

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13
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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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14
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OB/GYN

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Obstetrician, gynecologist

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15
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OR

A

Operating room

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16
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Postop

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After surgery, postoperative

17
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Preop

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Before surgery, preoperative

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Pro. Time

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Prothrombin time (blood-clotting test)

19
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Pt,pt

A

Patient

20
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PTT

A

Partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting test)

21
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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

22
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Stat, STAT

A

Immediately

23
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T and C

A

Type and cross match

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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VS, V/S

A

Vital signs

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WNL

A

Within normal limits

27
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wt

A

Weight

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y/o

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Year(s) old, year old