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A & O

A

alert and oriented

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abd

A

abdominal

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abx

A

antibiotics

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ac

A

before meals

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ADHD

A

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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adm

A

admitted

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A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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ALS

A

advance life support

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AMA

A

against medical advice

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AMI

A

acute myocardial infarction

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ASA

A

aspirin

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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

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14
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APAP

A

Tylenol

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B/P

A

blood pressure

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BID

A

twice a day

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BM

A

bowel movement

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BPH

A

benign

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Brady Cardia

A

slow heart rate

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bx

A

biopsy

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with

22
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C & S

A

culture and sensitivity

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c/o

A

complains of

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CA

A

cancer

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

27
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CAP

A

capsule

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cc

A

cubic centimeter

29
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

30
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cm

A

centimeter

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CNS

A

central nervous system

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

33
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CP

A

chest pain

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

35
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CPX

A

complete physical exam

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CT

A

s