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Med Abbrev. Flashcards

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AA

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Of each

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AA

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of each

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ACEI

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor

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AD

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up to, make

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ADHD

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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ARB

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Angiotensin Receptor Blocer

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ASA

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Aspirin

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ATC

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around the clock

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BB

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Beta blocker

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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c

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with

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CHD

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coronary heart disease

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CIVI

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continous intravenous infusion

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CXR

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chest x-ray

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d.t.d

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give such doses

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D5LR

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dextrose 5% in Lactate Ringer’s

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D5NS

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dextrose 5% in normal saline

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DC, d/c

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discontinue, discharge

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Div

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divide

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DKA

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diabetic ketacidosis

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DS

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double strength

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Dx

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diagnosis

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ECG, EKG

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electrocardiogram

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EES

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erythromycin ethylsuccinate

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ENT

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ear nose throat

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et

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And

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EtOH

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ethanol

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f or fl

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fluid

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FBS

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fasting blood sugar

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ft

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make

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GAD

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general anxiety disorder

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GERD

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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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GFR

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glomerular filtration rate

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GU

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genitourinary

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GYN

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Gynecology

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HA

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Headache

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HBP

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High blood pressure

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HC

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Hydrocortisone

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HCT

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Hematocrit

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HFEENT

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Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat

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HGB, Hgb

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Hemoglobin

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HRT

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Hormone Replacement Therapy

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HS

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Hours of sleep, bedtime

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ID

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intradermal

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IOP

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Intraocular Pressure

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IT

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Intrathecal

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IVB

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intravenous bolus

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IVP

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intravenous push

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IVPB

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intravenous piggy back

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M

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Mix

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mEq

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milliequivalents

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mL, cc*

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milliliters

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mOsmol

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Milliosmoles

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MR

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May Repeat

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MTX

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Methotrexate

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N&V

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nausea and vomiting

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NGT

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Nasogastric Tube

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NKA

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No Known Allergy

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NKDA

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No Known Drug Allergy

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noct

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night

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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MI

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Myocardial infarction

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MR

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may repeat

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MTX

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Methotrexate

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NGT

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nasogastric tube

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NKA/NKDA

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No known (drug) allergy

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Noct

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Night

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NTG

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Nitroglycerin

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OA

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Osteoarthritis

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Ung

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Ointment

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PCN

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Penicillin

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PPB

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Parts per billion

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PUD

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Peptic ulcer disease

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Pulv

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Powder

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Q.s ad

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A sufficient quantity to make

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QS

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Quantity sufficient

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Qt

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Quart

80
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Rep

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Repeat

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RL

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Ringers Lactate

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SAD

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Seasonal affective disorder or Social Anxiety Disorder

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SR

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Sustained release

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Ss

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Half

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Sx

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Symptoms

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TCN

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Tetracycline

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TPN

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Total Parenteral Nutrition

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Tx

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Treatment

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UA

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Urinalysis

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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

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Ut dict or ud

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as directed

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V or PV

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Vaginally

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WNL

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Within normal limits

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