Digestion - abbrevations Flashcards

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1
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abd

A

abdominal

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2
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a.c;a.c

A

before meals

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3
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ATT PHYS

A

attending physician

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4
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BP

A

blood pressure

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5
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CAT

A

computerized axial tomography

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6
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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7
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CC

A

chief complaint

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8
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CT

A

computed tomography; computerized tomography

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9
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CV

A

cardiovascular

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10
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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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11
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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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12
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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13
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IBS

A

irraitable bowl syndrome

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14
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LGI

A

lower gastrointestinal

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15
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mg

A

milligrams

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16
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NG, ng

A

nasogastric

17
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NPO; n.p.o

A

nothing by mouth

18
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NS

A

nonsmoker

19
Q

p.c; pc

A

after meals

20
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PO; p.o

A

by mouth

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PRN; p.r.n

A

as needed

22
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Pt; pt

A

patient

23
Q

Q4H

A

every four hours

24
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

25
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UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

26
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y/o

A

years old; year old