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1
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ICP

A

Intracranial pressure

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ICU

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Intensive care unit

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IM

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intramuscular

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ing

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Inguinal

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inj

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Injection

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IPPB

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Intermittent positive pressure breathing

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irrig

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Irrigation

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IS

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Intercostal space

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isol

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Isolation

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IT

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Inhalation therapy

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IUD

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Intrauterine device

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IV

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Intravenous

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IVF

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In vitro fertilization

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IVP

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Intravenous pyelogram

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K+

A

Potassium

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KCI

A

potassium chloride

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KUB

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Kidney, ureter, bladder

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L

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Lumbar

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L&D

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Labor and delivery

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lac

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Laceration

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lab

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Laboratory

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lap

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Laparotomy

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lat

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Lateral

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LD

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Lethal dose

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LDH

A

Lactic dehydrogenase

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LDL

A

Low density lipoprotein

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liq

A

Liquid

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LLQ, LLL

A

Left lower quadrant (abdominal), lobe (lung)

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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

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LOC

A

Level of consciousness

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LP

A

Lumbar puncture

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lt

A

Left

33
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LUQ, LUL

A

Left upper quadrant (abdomen), love (lung)

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MA

A

Mental age

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MAST

A

Medical anti shock trousers

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MCI

A

Mass casualty incident

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meds

A

Medications

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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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MICU

A

Mobile intensive care unit

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min

A

Minute

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MN

A

Midnight

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MOM

A

Milk of magnesia

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MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imagery

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MS

A

Morphine sulfate

Multiple sclerosis

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MVA

A

Motor vehicle accident

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NVD

A

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

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Na+

A

Sodium

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NaCl

A

Sodium chloride

49
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N/C

A

Nasal cannula

50
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no

A

Complaints

51
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neg

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Negative

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neuro

A

Neurology

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NG

A

Nasogastric

54
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NGT

A

Nasogastric tube

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nitro

A

Nitroglycerin

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NKA

A

No known allergies

57
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noc (t)

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Night

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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