A Abriviations Flashcards

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A&D

A

Admission and discharge

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@

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At

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aa

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Of each

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abd

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Abdomen, abdominal

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ABG

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Arterial blood gas

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Abx

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Antibiotics

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Ac

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Before meals

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AD

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Right ear

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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ad lib

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As desired

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adm

A

Admission

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AHA

A

American Hospital Association

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AIDS

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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AKA

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Above the knee amputation

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am or AM

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Morning or before noon

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AMA

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American Medical Association

against medical advice

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amal

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Amalgam

mixture or blend

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amb

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Ambulate, walk

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amt.

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Amount

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ANA

A

American Nurses Association

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ant

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Anterior

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A&P

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Anterior and posterior

Anatomy and physiology

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AP

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Apical pulse

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Approx

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Approximately

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aq, aqua

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Aqueous(water based)

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ARC

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AIDS related complex

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AROM

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Artificial rupture of membrane

Active range of motion

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ART

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Accredited records technician

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ARDS

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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AS

A

Left ear

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ASA

A

Aspirin

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ASAP

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As soon as possible

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ASCVD

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Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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ATC

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Around the clock

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as tol

A

As tolerated

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av

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Average

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A V

A

Arteriovenus

Atrioventicular

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AU

A

Both ears

39
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Ax

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Axilla
Axillary
Armpit