Abbrevations chap 4 Flashcards

1
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BP

A

blood pressure

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2
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Bx,bx

A

biopsy

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3
Q

cm

A

centimeter(s)

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4
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CV

A

cardiovascular

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5
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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6
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Hx,hx

A

history

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7
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I&D

A

incision & drainage

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8
Q

L5-S1

A

spinal disks located between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the first sacral vertebra

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9
Q

NKA

A

no known allergies

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10
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NS

A

nonsmoker

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11
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OTC

A

over the counter

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12
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PCP

A

primary care physician

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13
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PRN,p.r.n

A

as needed

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14
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Pt,pt

A

patient

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15
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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16
Q

SLE

A

systemic lupus erythematosus

17
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

18
Q

y/o

A

years old; year-old