General Flashcards
0
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ABX
A
Antibiotic
1
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AMA
A
Against medical advice
2
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ADL
A
Activity of daily living
3
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BID
A
Twice daily
4
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C/O
A
Complaining of
5
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c/w
A
Consistent with
6
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DDx
A
Differential diagnosis
7
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DOA
A
Dead on arrival
8
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DOB
A
Date of birth
9
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DNR
A
Do not rescucitate
10
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Dx
A
Diagnosis
11
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ED
A
Emergency department
12
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EP
A
Emergency physician
13
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EMS
A
Emergency medical services
14
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GTTS
A
Drops
15
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F/u
A
Follow up
16
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H/O
A
History of
17
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H&P
A
History and physical
18
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LOS
A
Length of stay
19
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MVA
A
Motor vehicle accident
20
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MVC
A
Motor vehicle collision
21
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NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
22
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OOT
A
Out of town
23
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PCP
A
Primary care physician
24
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PMD
A
Primary doctor
25
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PRN
A
As needed
26
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PTA
A
Prior to arrival
27
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Pt
A
Patient
28
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Q
A
Each
29
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QD
A
Every day, daily
30
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QH
A
Every hour
31
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QHS
A
Every night at bedtime
32
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QID
A
Four times a day
33
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RN
A
Registered nurse
34
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R/O
A
Rule out
35
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Rx
A
Prescription
36
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S/P
A
Status post
37
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Sx
A
Symptoms
38
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TDO
A
Temporary Detention Order
39
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UTD
A
Up to date
40
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Tx
A
Treatment
41
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WC
A
Women’s care
