A Abriviations Flashcards by k h

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A&D

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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

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Admission

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AHA

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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

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American Nurses Association

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ant

A

Anterior

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A&P

A

Anterior and posterior

Anatomy and physiology

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AP

A

Apical pulse

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Approx

A

Approximately

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aq, aqua

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Aqueous(water based)

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ARC

A

AIDS related complex

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AROM

A

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

A

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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ATC

A

Around the clock

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as tol

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As tolerated

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av

A

Average

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A V

A

Arteriovenus

Atrioventicular

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AU

A

Both ears

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Ax

A

Axilla
Axillary
Armpit