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1
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a.c.

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before meals

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ADA Diet

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American Diabetes Association Diet

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A&O

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alert and oriented

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A/P

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anterior-posterior

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b.i.d.

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twice a day

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B/L

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bilateral

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BKA

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below knee amputation

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bx

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biopsy

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CAD

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coronary artery disease

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cal

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calorie

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CBC

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complete blood count

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CC

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chief complaint

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13
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c/o

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complains of

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPR

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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d

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day

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17
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d/c

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discontinue

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CV

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cardiovascular

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DM

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diabetes mellitus

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20
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DNR

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do not resuscitate

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21
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DOE

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dyspnea on exertion

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d/t

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due to

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Dx

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diagnosis

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FH

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family history

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25
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f/u

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follow up

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FWB

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full weight bearing

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GB

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gallbladder

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GE

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gastroenterology

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GERD

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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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G/E

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gastroenteritis

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gest.

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gestation

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32
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gluc

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glucose

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33
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GTT

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glucose tolerance test

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34
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GYN

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gynecology

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35
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H/A

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headache

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36
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HAV

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Hepatitis A Virus

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Hb.

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Hemoglobin

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38
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HBP

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high blood pressure

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39
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h.d.

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at bedtime

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40
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h/o

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history of

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41
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HTN

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hypertension

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42
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Hx

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history

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43
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I&O

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intake and output

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44
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lat.

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lateral

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45
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LBW

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low birth weight

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46
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L.E.

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lower extremities

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47
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LUE

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left upper extremity

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48
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MD

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muscular dystrophy

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49
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mod

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moderate

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50
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MRSA

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Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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51
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NAD

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no abnormality detected
no apparent distress

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52
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NKA

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no known allergies

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53
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NPO

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nothing by mouth

54
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NSA

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no specific abnormality

55
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N&V

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nausea and vomiting

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NVD

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nausea vomiting diarrhea

57
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NWB

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non weight bearing

58
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NYD

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not yet diagnosed

59
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o

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none, without

60
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OA

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osteoarthritis

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OB/GYN

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obstetrics and gynecology

62
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O/E

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on examination

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O.M.

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otitis media

64
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ot.

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ear

65
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OTC

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over the counter

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OR

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operating room

67
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O.T.

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occupational therapy

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p/c, p.c.

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after meals

69
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PH

A

past history

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PI

A

present illness

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PICU

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pulmonary intensive care unit

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PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

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plts.

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platelets

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PMH

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past medical history

75
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PN

A

poorly nourished

76
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PNA

A

pneumonia

77
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p.o.

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by mouth

78
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p.r.n., PRN

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as often as necessary, as needed

79
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pt

A

patient

80
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PWB%

A

partial weight bearing with percent

81
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Px

A

physical examination

82
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PVT

A

previous trouble

83
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q

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every

84
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q.h.

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every hour

85
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q.i.d.

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4 times a day

86
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RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

87
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RBC

A

red blood cell, red blood count

88
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RCU

A

respiratory care unit

89
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RDS

A

respiratory distress syndrome

90
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RE

A

reconditioning exercise

91
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RF

A

rheumatic fever

92
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RLE

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right lower extremity

93
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RND

A

radial neck dissection

94
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ROS

A

Review of symptoms

95
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RO, R/O

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Rule out

96
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RT

A

radiation therapy

97
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RUE

A

right upper extremity

98
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RV

A

residual volume

99
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s

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without

100
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Rx

A

prescription, therapy

101
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Scc

A

Squamous cell carcimona

102
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SCD

A

sudden cardiac death

103
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SCI

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spinal cord injury

104
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SCU

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special care unit

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SGA

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small for gestational age

106
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s.gl.

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without correction (without glasses)

107
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SI

A

stroke index

108
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SICU

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surgical intensive care unit

109
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S/P

A

status post

110
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s/s

A

signs and symptoms

111
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stat.

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immediately

112
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STD

A

sexually transmitted disease

113
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Sx

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symptoms

114
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Sz

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seizure

115
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TAH

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total abdominal hysterectomy

116
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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

117
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Tx

A

treatment

118
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TPR

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temperature, pulse, respiration

119
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U/A

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urinalysis

120
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u/s

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ultrasound

121
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URI

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upper respiratory infection

122
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Ur

A

urine

123
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u/o

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under observation

124
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UCD

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usual childhood disease

125
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Via

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by way of

126
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VS

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vital signs

127
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VO

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verbal order

128
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WBT

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weight bearing tolerance

129
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WFL

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within functional limits

130
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WNL

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within normal limits

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