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aq

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Water

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cap

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Capsule

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elix

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elixir (liquid)

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emuls

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emulsion (cream)

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ext

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Extract

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mixt

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Mixture

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supp

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Suppository

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susp

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Suspension

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syr

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Syrup

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tab

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Tablet

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tinct

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Tincture

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ung

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Ointment

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AD

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Right ear

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AS

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Left ear

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AU

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Both ears

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IC

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Intracardiac

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ID

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Intradermal

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IM

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Intramuscular

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IO

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Intraosseous

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IP

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Intraperitoneal

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IT

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Intratracheal

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NG

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nasogastric

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OG

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Orogastric

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OD

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Right eye

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OS

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Left eye

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OU

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Both eyes

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PO

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By mouth

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PR

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By rectum

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SQ/SC

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Subcutaneous

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a.c., ac

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Before meals

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ad lib

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As much as desired

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cc

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Cubic centimetre

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disp

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Dispense

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g, gm

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Gram

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gal

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Gallon

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Kg

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Kilogram

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L

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Litre

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38
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SID

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Once daily

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BID

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Twice daily

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TID

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Three times daily

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QID

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Four times daily

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c

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With

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s

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Without

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h

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Hour

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lb

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Pound

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mg

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Milligram

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mL

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Milliliter

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mm

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Millimeter

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hs

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At bedtime

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noct

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At night

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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oz

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Ounces

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pc

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After meals

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per

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By

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PRN

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as needed

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q

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Every

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qAM

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Every morning

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qd

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Every day

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qh

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Every hour

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q2h

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Every 2 hours

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qod

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Every other day

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tsp

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Teaspoon

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tbsp

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Tablespoon

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BAR

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Bright, alert, responsive

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BCS

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Body condition score

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BM

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Bowel movement

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CBC

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Complete blood count

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CC

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Chief complaint

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Q

CNS

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Central nervous system

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Q

CRT

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Capillary refill time

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DLH

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Domestic long hair

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DOB

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Date of birth

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DOA

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Dead on arrival

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DSH

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Domestic short hair

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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DDx

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Differential diagnosis

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Sx

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Surgery

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Hx

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History

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Q

ECG

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Electrocardiogram

80
Q

GI

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Gastrointestinal

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ggt

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Drops

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HCT

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hematocrit

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HBC

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Hit by car

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K9

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Canine

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MM

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Mucus membrane

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Q

NM

A

Neutered male

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O

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Owner

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Q

OHE

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Ovariohysterectomy

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PCV

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Packed cell volume

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Q

PD

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Polydipsia

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PE

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Physical exam

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PT

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Patient

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Q

PU

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Polyuria

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qns

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Quantity not sufficient

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QAR

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Quiet, alert, responsive

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RBC

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Red blood count

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R/I

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Rule in

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R/O

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Rule out

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Rx

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Take, treatment, prescribe

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SF

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Spayed female

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SG

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Specific gravity

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Stat

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Immediately

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, respiration

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UA

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Urinalysis

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URI

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Upper respiratory infection

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UTI

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Urinary tract infection

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Wt, BWT

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Weight

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WBC

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White blood cell