Medical Abbreviations: Section 4 Flashcards
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Del
A
Delivery
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D/C, dc, disc
A
Discontinue, discharge
2
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Dept
A
Department
3
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Dil
A
Dilute
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DM
A
Diabetes mellitus
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DNA
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
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DNR
A
Do not resuscitate
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DOA
A
Dead on arrival
8
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DOB
A
Date of birth
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DOD
A
Date of death
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Dr
A
Doctor
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dr
A
Dram, drainage
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DRG
A
Diagnostic related group
13
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drg, drsg, dsg
A
Dressing
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DTs
A
Delirium tremors
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DW
A
Distilled water
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Dx, dx
A
Diagnosis
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ea
A
Each
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EBL
A
Estimated blood loss
19
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ECG, EKG
A
Electrocardiogram
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ED
A
Emergency department
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EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
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EENT
A
Ear, eye, nose, throat
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EMS
A
Emergency medical services
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EMT
A
Emergency medical technician