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Learn the Acronyms that are used within the Healthcare world & IT world

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AGP

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Accelerated Graphics Port

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ACL

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Access Control List

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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 Disk

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CDC

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Center for Disease Control

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CD-ROM

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Compact Disk-Read-Only Memory

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CD-RW

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Compact Disk-Rewriteable

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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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Center 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 Disk or Digital Versatile Disk

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DVD-R

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Digital Video Disk-Recordable

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DVD-RAM

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Digital Video Disk-Random Access Memory

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DVD-ROM

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Digital Video Disk-Read Only Memory

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DVD-RW

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Digital Video Disk-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 Heath 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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Full 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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HIPAA

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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 Makeup Language

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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

A

Internet Protocol

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IPCOFIG

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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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KB

A

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 Vocation 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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MB

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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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MOU

A

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

A

Network Address Translation

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NDCIC

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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

A

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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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

A

Operating System

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OT

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Occupational Therapist

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PA

A

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

A

Peripheral Component Interconnection

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PCIe

A

Peripheral Component Interconnection Express

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PCIX

A

Peripheral Component Interconnection Extended

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PCP

A

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 Unit

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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

A

Pretty Good Privacy

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PHI

A

Protected Heath Information

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PHR

A

Personal Health Record

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PKI

A

Public Key Infrastructure

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PM

A

Practice Manager

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PM

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Project Manager

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POP3

A

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

A

Quality Control

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RAID

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Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) disks

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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

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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

A

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

A

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

A

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

A

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

A

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

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Secure Sockets Layer

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STP

A

Shielded Twisted Pair

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SVGA

A

Super Video Graphics Array

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TB

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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

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TCP/IP

A

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

A

Uninterruptible Power Supply

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URL

A

Uniform Resource Locator

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URO

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USB

A

Universal Serial Bus

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VGA

A

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

A

Wireless Local Area Network

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WPA

A

Wireless Protected Access

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