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1
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discharge or discontinue

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D/C

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Meaning: Vital signs
Term?

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Term: Vs

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3
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electrocardiogram

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EKG

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4
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EKG

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electrocardiogram

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5
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Meaning: Prescription
Term?

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Term: Rx

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Term: Vs
Meaning?

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Meaning: Vital signs

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Term: Rx
Meaning?

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Meaning: Prescription

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8
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D/C

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discharge or discontinue

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9
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Meaning: Immediately
Term?

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Term: Stat

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10
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Term: Prn
Meaning?

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Meaning: As needed

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11
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electroencephalogram

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EEG

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12
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EEG

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electroencephalogram

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13
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Term: stat
Meaning?

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meaning: Immediately

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14
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DNR

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Do not resuscitate

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15
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Meaning: As needed
term?

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Term: Prn

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16
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Do not resuscitate

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DNR

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17
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HS/hs

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Bedtime

18
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>

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greater than

19
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Bedtime

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HS/hs

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greater than

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>

21
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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

22
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<

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Less than

23
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Nothing by mouth

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NPO

24
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less than

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<

25
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po

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by mouth

26
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by mouth

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po

27
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bid

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twice a day

28
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twice a day

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bid

29
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q2h

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every 2 hours

30
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every 2 hours

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q2h

31
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amb

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ambulates/walks

32
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ambulates/walks

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amb

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mL

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milliliter

34
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liter

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L

35
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cc

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cubic centimeters

36
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tsp

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teaspoon

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milliliter

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mL

38
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milligram

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mg

39
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L

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liter

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cubic centimeters

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cc

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mg

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milligram

42
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teaspoon

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tsp

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