Abbreviations 3/26 Flashcards

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BE

A

Barium enema

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ABG

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Arterial blood gas

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity

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CBC

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Complete blood count

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CO2

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Carbon dioxide

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CT

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Computed tomography

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CXR

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Chest x-Ray

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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EKG or ECG

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Electrocardiogram

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Hb or Hgb

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Hemoglobin

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Hct

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Hematocrit

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Lytes

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Electrolytes

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PERRLA

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Pupils, equal, round, react to light, accommodation

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ā

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Before

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Ad lib

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As desired

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AMA

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Against medical advice

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ASAP

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As soon as possible

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bid

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Twice a day

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C

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With

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caps

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Capsules

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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d/c

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Discontinue

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DNR

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Do not resuscitate