Abbreviations Unit 3 Flashcards

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less than

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less than

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>

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greater than

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|

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increase

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v

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decrease

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abn

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abnormal

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abd

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abdomen

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AP

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anteroposterior (x-ray)

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CXR

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chest x-ray

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L, LT

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left

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LAT

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lateral

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LLQ

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left lower quadrant

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LUQ

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left upper quadrant

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PA

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posteroanterior (x-ray)

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R, RT

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right

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RLQ

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right lower quadrant

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RUQ

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right upper quadrant

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trans

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increase

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HPI

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history of present illness

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postop

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postoperative

21
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preop

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preoperative

22
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prep

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prepare for

23
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GM,gm

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gram

24
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mg

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milligram

25
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>

A

greater than

26
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|

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increase

27
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|

v

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decrease

28
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abn

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abnormal

29
Q

abd

A

abdomen

30
Q

AP

A

anteroposterior (x-ray)

31
Q

CXR

A

chest x-ray

32
Q

L, LT

A

left

33
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LAT

A

lateral

34
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LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

35
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LUQ

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left upper quadrant

36
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PA

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posteroanterior (x-ray)

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R, RT

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right

38
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RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

39
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RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

40
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trans

A

increase

41
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HPI

A

history of present illness

42
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postop

A

postoperative

43
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preop

A

preoperative

44
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prep

A

prepare for

45
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GM,gm

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gram

46
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mg

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milligram