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1
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O2

A

Oxygen

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O&P

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Ova and parasites

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3
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Ob;

Obs

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Obstetrics

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4
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OBRA

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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5
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od

A

Overdose

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6
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oint

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Ointment

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7
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OJ

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Orange juice

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8
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OOB

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Out of bed

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9
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OP

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Out patient

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OPD

OPC

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Outpatient department or clinic

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opp

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Opposite

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OR

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Operating room

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Ord

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Orderly

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14
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Orth

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Orthopedics

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15
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os

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Mouth

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16
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OSHA

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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17
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OT

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Occupational therapist

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18
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OTC

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Over the counter

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19
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OV

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Office visit

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20
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oz

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Ounce

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21
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p

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After

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22
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P

A

Pulse

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23
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PA

A

Physician’s assistant

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24
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PAC

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Premature atrial contraction

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25
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PAP

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Papanicolaou test (PAP smear)

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26
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Path

A

Pathology

27
Q

Pb

A

Lead

28
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PBI

A

Protein-bound iodine

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pc

A

After meals

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PCA

A

Patient-controlled analgesia

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PCC

A

Poison control center

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PCP

A

Patient care plan

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PCT

A

Patient/personal care technician

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PDR

A

Phycisian’s Desk Reference

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PE

A

Pulmonary edema

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Peds

A

Pediatrics

37
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PET

A

Positron Emissions Tomography

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pH

A

Measure of acidity

39
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Pharm

A

Pharmacy

40
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PI

A

Present illness

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PID

A

Pelvic inflammatory disease

42
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PKU

A

Phenylketonuria

43
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PM

pm

A

Afternoon

44
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PMC

A

Postmortem care

45
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PMS

A

Premenstrual syndrome

46
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PNS

A

Peripheral nervous system

47
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po

A

By mouth

48
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PO

A

Phone order

49
Q

Post

A

Posterior

After

50
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Post-op

A

After an operation

51
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PP

A

Postpartum

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PPE

A

Personal protective equipment

53
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PPO

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Preferred provider organization

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Pre-op

A

Before an operation

55
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Prep

A

Prepare

56
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prn

A

Whenever Necessary;

As needed

57
Q

Psy

A

Psychology

Psychiatry

58
Q

pt

A

Patient

Pint (500mL or cc)

59
Q

Pt

A

Prothrombin time

60
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy/therapist

61
Q

PTT

A

Partial thromboplastin time

62
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PVC

A

Premature ventricular contraction

63
Q

PVD

A

Peripheral vascular disease

64
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Px

A

Prognosis