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AMB
Ambulatory
CBR
Complete bed rest
OOB
Out of bed
C/O
Complains of
CTA
Clear to auscultation
H/A
Headache
h/o
History of
HPI
History of present illness
imp
Impression
lt
Left
rt
Right
MAE
Moves all extremities
NAD
No apparent distress
N/V
Nausea and vomiting
PE
Physical Examination
R/O
Rule out
ROS
Review of symptoms
ASCVD
Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
ASHD
Arteriosclerotic heart disease
BPH
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
PVD
Peripheral Vascular Disease
ABG
Arterial blood gas
BE
Barium enema
CBC
Complete blood count
C&S
Culture and sensitivity
CXR
Chest x ray
UGI
Upper GI
a with a line above
Before
P with a line above it
After
BSD
Bedside drainage
CABG
Coronary artery bypass graft
Dsg
Dressing
FOB
Foot of bed
HOB
Head of bed
GHWT
Good hand washing technique
KVO
Keep vein open
Noc
Night
NPO
Nothing by mouth
RX
Treatment
TX
Treatment
SOB
Side of bed
S/P
Status post
TF
Tube feeding
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respiration
VS
Vital signs
WA
While awake
X
Times