Common Abbreviations and Acronyms Flashcards

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ABGs

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AED

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AFP

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AIDS

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ALL

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ALS

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ANA

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aPTT or APTT

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ARDS

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ARF

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ASA

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ATP

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ATP

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BBB

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BM

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BMR

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BP

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BPH

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BSA

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BSE

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CA

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CABG

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CAD

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CAT or CT scan

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CBC

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CCU

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CDC

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CEA

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CF

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CHF

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Cl -

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CNS

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COPD

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CPR

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CRP

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C&S

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CSF

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CVA

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D5W

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D&C

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DIC

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DNR

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DNA

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DPT

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Dx

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EBV

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ECF

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ECG

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ECT

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EEG

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ECT

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EEG

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ELISA

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EPS

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ESR

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ESWL

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FUO

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GABA

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GFR

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GVHD

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Hb or Hgb

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HbA

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HbA1c

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HbF

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HBV

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HCG

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HCI

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HDL

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HIV

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HLA

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HPV

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HSV

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IBD

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ICF

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I&O

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ICP

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IICP

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ICU

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IDDM

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IgG

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INR

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IOP

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IRDS

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ISF

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JRA

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K+

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LDL

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LLQ

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LMP

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LOC

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LP

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MAOI

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MD

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MHC

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MI

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MMR

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MRI

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MS

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Na+

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NaCl

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NIDDM

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NMR

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NPO

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NSAID

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OA

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OD

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OS

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OTC

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Pao2

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Pco2

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120
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pH

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PID

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PKU

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PMS

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premenstrual syndrome

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PMN

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PSA

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prostate specific antigen

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PT

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prothrombin time

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PTCA

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percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

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PTT

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partial thromboplastin time

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