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R
Right
R
Respirations
ECG
Electrocardiogram
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
MI
Myocardial Infarction
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
BBB
Bundle Branch Block
CNS
Central Nervous System
PNS
Peripheral Nervous System
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident
EEG
Electroencephalogram
TIA
Transient Ischemic Attack
AD
Right Ear
AS
Left Ear
AU
Both Ears
REM
Rapid Eye Movement
OD
Right Eye
OS
Left Eye
OU
Both Eyes
PERRLA
Pupils equal, round, and reactive to light accommodation
CBC
Complete Blood Count
ESR
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
RBC
Red Blood Cell
Hgb
Hemoglobin
Hct
Hematocrit
BAL
Blood Alcohol Level
IUD
Intrauterine Device
N/V
Nausea/Vomiting
D&C
Dilation & Curettage
PID
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
C/S
Cesarean Section
UA
Urinalysis
KUB
Kidney Ureter Bladder
BPH
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
PKU
Phenylketonuria
ESRD
End Stage Renal Disease
GTT
Glucose Tolerance Test
HRT
Hormone Replacement Therapy
ADH
Antidiuretic Hormone
GH
Growth Hormone
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
PFT
Pulmonary Function Test
RT
Respiratory Therapy
SOB
Shortness of Breath
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
FUO
Fever of Unknown Origin
Tx
Treatment/Traction
ROM
Range of Motion
BMI
Body Mass Index
BSA
Body Surface Area
CA
Cancer
RICE
Rest Ice Compression Elevation
n.p.o.
nothing by mouth