Medical Abbreviations: Section 4 Flashcards

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Del

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Delivery

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D/C, dc, disc

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Discontinue, discharge

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Dept

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Department

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Dil

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Dilute

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DM

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Diabetes mellitus

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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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DNR

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Do not resuscitate

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DOA

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Dead on arrival

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DOB

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Date of birth

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DOD

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Date of death

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Dr

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Doctor

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dr

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Dram, drainage

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DRG

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Diagnostic related group

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drg, drsg, dsg

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Dressing

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DTs

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Delirium tremors

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DW

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Distilled water

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Dx, dx

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Diagnosis

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ea

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Each

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EBL

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Estimated blood loss

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ECG, EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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ED

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Emergency department

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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EENT

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Ear, eye, nose, throat

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EMS

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Emergency medical services

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EMT

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Emergency medical technician