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ACRONYMS Flashcards

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ACL

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access control list

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AGP

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accelerated graphics port

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AMD

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advanced micro devices

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ARRA

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American Reinvestment Recovery Act

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ASC

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Ambulatory Surgery Center

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ATA

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advanced technology attachment

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BA

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Business Associate

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BAA

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Business Associate Agreement

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BIOS

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basic input/output system

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BP

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Blood Pressure

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CCD

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Continuity of Care Document

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CCR

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Continuity of Care Record

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CCU

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Critical Care Unit

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CD

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compact disc

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CDC

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Center for Disease Control

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CD-ROM

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compact disc-read-only memory

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CD-RW

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compact disc-rewritable

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CDS

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Cardiac Diagnostic Services

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CFR

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Code of Federal Regulation

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CMOS

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complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare Services

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CNA

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Certified Nursing Assistant

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CPOE

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Computerized Physician Order Entry

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CPT

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Current Procedural Terminology

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CPU

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central processing unit

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CRN

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Clinical Resource Nurse

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CSW

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Clinical Social Worker

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CT

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Computerized Tomography

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DA

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Dental Assistant

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DB-9

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9 pin D shell connector

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DB-25

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serial communications D-shell connector, 25 pins

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DDOS

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distributed denial of service

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DDR

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double data-rate

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DDR RAM

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double data-rate random access memory

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DDR SDRAM

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double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory

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DHCP

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dynamic host configuration protocol

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DIMM

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dual inline memory module

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DLP

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digital light processing

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DMZ

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demilitarized zone

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DNS

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domain name service or domain name server

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DO

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Doctor of Osteopathy

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DRP

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Disaster Recovery Plan

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DSL

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digital subscriber line

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DVD

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digital video disc or digital versatile disc

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DVD-R

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digital video disc-recordable

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DVD-RAM

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digital video disc-random access memory

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DVD-ROM

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digital video disc-read only memory

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DVD-RW

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digital video disc-rewritable

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E/M

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Evaluation and Management Code

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EEG

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Electro Encephalogram

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EHR

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Electronic Health Record

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EKG/ECG

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Electro-Cardiogram

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EMI

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electromagnetic interference

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EMR

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Electronic Medical Record

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ENT

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Ears, Nose and Throat

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EP

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Eligible Provider

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ePHI

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Electronic Personal Health Information

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ER

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Emergency Room

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ESD

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electrostatic discharge

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FAT

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file allocation table

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FAT32

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32-bit file allocation table

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FBC

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Family Birthing Center

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FDA

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Food and Drug Administration

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FQDN

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fully qualified domain name

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FTP

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file transfer protocol

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Gb

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gigabit

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GB

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gigabyte

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GHz

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gigahertz

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GUI

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graphical user interface

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H&P

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History and Physical

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HCL

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hardware compatibility list

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HDD

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hard disk drive

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HDMI

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high definition media interface

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HHS

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Health and Human Services

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HIPPA

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Health Information Portability Accountability Act

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HITECH

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Health Information Technology

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HL7

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Health Level 7

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HTML

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hypertext markup language

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HTTP

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hypertext transfer protocol

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HTTPS

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hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer

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HVAC

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Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning

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I/O

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input/output

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ICD

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International Code of Diseases

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ICR

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intelligent character recognition

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ICU

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Intensive Care Unit

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IDE

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integrated drive electronics

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IDS

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Intrusion Detection System

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IEEE

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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IP

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internet protocol

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IPCONFIG

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internet protocol configuration

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IPSEC

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internet protocol security

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ISP

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internet service provider

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Kb

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kilobit

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KB

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Kilobyte or knowledge base

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L&D

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Labor and Delivery

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LAN

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local area network

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LCD

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liquid crystal display

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LOINC

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Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes

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LPN

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Licensed Practitioner Nurse

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LVN

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Licensed Vocational Nurse

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MA

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Medical Assistant

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MAC

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media access control / mandatory access control

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MB

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megabyte

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Mb

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megabit

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MD

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Medical Doctor

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MFD

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multi-function device

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MFP

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multi-function product

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MHz

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megahertz

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MOU

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Memorandum of Understanding

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MP3

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Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio

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MP4

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Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 4

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MPEG

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Moving Picture Experts Group

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MRI

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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MSCONFIG

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Microsoft configuration

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NAS

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network-attached storage

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NAT

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network address translation

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NDCID

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National Drug Code Identifier

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NIC

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network interface card

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NICU

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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

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NIST

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

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NP

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Nurse Practitioner

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NTFS

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new technology file system

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NUC

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Nursing Unit Clerk

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OBGYN

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

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OBR

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Observation Request

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OCR

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Office of Civil Rights

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OCR

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optical character recognition

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ODBC

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Open Database Connectivity

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OEM

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original equipment manufacturer

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ONC

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Office the of National Coordinator

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ONC

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Oncology

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ONC-ATCB

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Office of the National Coordinator[md]Authorized Temporary and Certification Body

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OR

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Operating Room

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OS

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operating system

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OT

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Occupational Therapist

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PA

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Physician Assistant

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PACS

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Picture Archiving Communication System

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PACU

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Post Anesthesia Care Unit

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PC

A

personal computer

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PCI

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peripheral component interconnect

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PCIe

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peripheral component interconnect express

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PCIX

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peripheral component interconnect extended

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PCP

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Primary Care Physician

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PCT

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Patient Care Technician

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PCU

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Progressive Care Unitv

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PDA

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personal digital assistant

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PEDS

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Pediatrics

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PET

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Position Emission Tomography

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PGP

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Pretty Good Privacy

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PHI

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Protected Health Information

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PHR

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Personal Health Record

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PKI

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public key infrastructure

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PM

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Practice Manager

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PM

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Project Manager

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POP3

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post office protocol 3

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POST

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power-on self test

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PPACA

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Patient Privacy and Affordable Care Act

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PS/2

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personal system/2 connector

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PT

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Physical Therapist

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QA

A

Quality Assurance

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QC

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Quality Control

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RAID

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redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs

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RAM

A

random access memory

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RDP

A

Remote Desktop Protocol

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RF

A

radio frequency

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RFI

A

radio frequency interference

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RGB

A

red green blue

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RISC

A

reduced instruction set computer

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RJ

A

registered jack

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RJ-11

A

registered jack function 11

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RJ-45

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registered jack function 45

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RN

A

Registered Nurse

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ROM

A

read only memory

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RS-232

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recommended standard 232

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RS-232C

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recommended standard 232

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RT

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Respiratory Therapist

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S.M.A.R.T

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self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology

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SAN

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storage area network

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SATA

A

serial advanced technology attachment

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SCSI

A

small computer system interface

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SCSI ID

A

small computer system interface identifier

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SD card

A

secure digital card

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SDRAM

A

synchronous dynamic random access memory

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SIMM

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single inline memory module

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SLA

A

Service Level Agreement

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SMTP

A

simple mail transfer protocol

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SNMP

A

simple network management protocol

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SoDIMM

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small outline dual inline memory module

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SOHO

A

small office/home office

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SRAM

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static random access memory

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SSH

A

Secure shell

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SSID

A

service set identifier

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SSL

A

secure sockets layer

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STP

A

shielded twisted pair

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SVGA

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super video graphics array

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TB

A

terabyte

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TCP

A

transmission control protocol

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TCP/IP

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transmission control protocol/internet protocol

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TCU

A

Transitional Care Unit

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UA

A

Unit Assistant

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UPS

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uninterruptible power supply

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URL

A

uniform resource locator

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URO

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Urology

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USB

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universal serial bus

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VGA

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video graphics array

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VoIP

A

voice over internet protocol

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VPN

A

virtual private network

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WAN

A

wide area network

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WAP

A

wireless application protocol

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WEP

A

wired equivalent privacy

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WIFI

A

wireless fidelity

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WLAN

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wireless local area network

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WPA

A

wireless protected access

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