Chapter 1 abbreviations (case sensitive) Flashcards

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AB

A

abnormal

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ac

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acute

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Amb

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ambulatory

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ax

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axillary

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BP

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blood pressure

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Bx

A

biopsy

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C

A

celsius

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CC

A

chief complaint

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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Derm

A

dermatology

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DOB

A

date of birth

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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EHR

A

electronic health record

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EMR

A

electronic medical record

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ENT

A

ear, nose, throat

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FP

A

family practice

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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GYN

A

gynecology

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Ht

A

height

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Hx

A

history

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Neuro

A

neurology

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OB

A

obstetrics

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Orth

A

orthopaedics

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P

A

pulse

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Path

A

pathology

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PE

A

physical examination

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Peds

A

Paediatrics

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Psych

A

psychiatry, psychology

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R

A

respiration

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SOAP

A

subjective objective assessment plan

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Sx

A

symptom

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T

A

temperature

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TPR

A

temperature, pulse, respiration

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Wt

A

weight