Piedmont Acronyms Flashcards

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AAA

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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AAM

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Autism Acceptance Month

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AANA

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American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

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AAPIHM

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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AAU

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Acute Assessment Unit

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ABN

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Advanced Beneficiary Notice

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ABRAT

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Aggressive Behavioral Risk Assessment

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ACA

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Apparent Cause Analyses

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ACIP

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Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices

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ACL

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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ACLS

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Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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ACO

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Accountable Care Organization

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ADA

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American Diabetes Association

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ADR

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Adverse Drug Reaction

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AED

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Automated External Defibrillator

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AFib

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Atrial Fibrillation

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AHA

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American Heart Association

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AIDET

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AIDET - Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You

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AIP

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Annual Incentive Plan

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AKF

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Acute Kidney Failure

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AMA

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American Medical Association

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AMA

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Against Medical Advice

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AMI

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

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ANCC

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American Nurses Credentialing Center

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AOA

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American Osteopathic Association

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AORN

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Association of periOperative Registered Nurses

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APAHM

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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

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APIC

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Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology

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APD

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Automated Peritoneal Dialysis

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APP

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Advanced Practice Provider

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ARCC

A

Ask a Question, Request a Change, Voice Concern, Chain of Command

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ARDS

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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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ASA

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American Society of Anesthesiologists

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ASMBS

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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

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AUC

A

Appropriate Use Criteria

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MSP

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Managed Service Providers

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FCSS

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First Call Staffing Solutions

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BAA

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Business Associate Agreement

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BBP

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Bloodborne pathogen

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BEC

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Business Email Compromise

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BG

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Brand Growth

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BHM

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Black History Month

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BLS

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Basic Life Support

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BMI

A

Body Mass Index

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BMP

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Basic Metabolic Panel

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BP

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Blood Pressure

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BRCA

A

BReast CAncer gene

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BSE

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Breast Self-Examination

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BSL

A

Blood Sugar Level

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BUCA

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Back-up Care Advantage Program

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C.diff

A

Clostridium difficile

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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CAHM

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Caribbean American Heritage Month

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CAUTI

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Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

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CBO

A

Central Badge Office

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CCMI

A

Correct Coding Modifier Indicator

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CDC

A

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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CDI

A

Clinical Documentation Improvement

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CDM

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Charge Description Master

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CDU

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Clinical Decision Unit

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CE

A

Continuing Education

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CEBA

A

Coverage Eligibility Benefits Authorization

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CEO

A

Chief Executive Officer

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CEU

A

Continuing Education Unit

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CFR

A

Code of Federal Regulations

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CGC

A

Clinical Governance Council

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CHD

A

Coronary Heart Disease

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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CHG

A

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

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CHIP

A

Children’s Health Insurance Program

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CHNA

A

Community Health Needs Assessment

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CIB

A

Client Institutional Billing

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CIN

A

Clinically Integrated Network

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CIO

A

Chief Information Officer

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CLABSI

A

Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infection

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CLC

A

Clinical Leadership Council

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CLO

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Chief Legal Officer

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CMA

A

Certified Medical Assistant

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CME

A

Continuing Medical Education

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CMI

A

Count Me In

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CMS

A

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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CMS

A

Content Management System

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CNE

A

Chief Nursing Executive

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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COE

A

Center of Excellence

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CON

A

Certificate of Need

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COO

A

Chief Operating Officer

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CoP

A

CMS Conditions of Participation for Hospitals

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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COU

A

Cardiac Observation Unit

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COVID-19

A

Coronavirus Disease 2019

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CPAP

A

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

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CPC

A

Chest Pain Center

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CPET

A

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests

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CPOE

A

Computerized Provider Order Entry

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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CPT

A

Current Procedural Terminology

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C-RADS

A

Colonography Reporting and Data System

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CRF

A

Contract Review Form

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CRNA

A

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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CRT

A

Capillary Refill Time

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CSC

A

Customer Solutions Center

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CSO

A

Central Staffing Office

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CT

A

Computed Tomography

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CV

A

Cardiovascular

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CVOR

A

Cardiovascular Operating Room

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CVS

A

Cardiovascular Services

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CXR

A

Chest X-Ray

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DAISY

A

Diseases Attacking the Immune System

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DC

A

Distribution Center

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DEAM

A

Disability Employment Awareness Month

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DEI

A

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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DME

A

Durable Medical Equipment

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DKA

A

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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DNA

A

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

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DNV

A

Det Norske Veritas GL Healthcare

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DO

A

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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EAP

A

Employee Assistance Program

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ECMO

A

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

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ED

A

Emergency Department

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EDMS

A

Electronic Document Management System

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EHR

A

Electronic Health Record

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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EHS

A

Employee Health and Safety

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EKG

A

Electrogardiogram

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ELT

A

Executive Leadership Team

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EMG

A

Electromyography

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EMR

A

Electronic Medical Record

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EMS

A

Emergency Medical Services

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EMTALA

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Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act

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EPT

A

Error Prevention Tools

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ENLC

A

Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact

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ENT

A

Ear, Nose and Throat

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EOP

A

Emergency Operations Plan

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EP

A

Electrophysiology

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ER

A

Emergency Room

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ESC

A

Employee Sharing Club

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ESS

A

Employee Self Service

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EUA

A

Emergency Use Authorization

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EVS

A

Environmental Services

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FACHE

A

Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives

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FAST

A

Face, Arm, Speech, Time (signs of stroke)

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FAQ

A

Frequently Asked Questions

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FCCP

A

Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians

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FCSS

A

First Call Staffing Solutions

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FDA

A

Food and Drug Administration

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FDB

A

First Databank

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FLU

A

Influenza

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FML

A

Family Medical Leave

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FPPE

A

Focused Professional Practice Evaluation

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