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1
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ā

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Before

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accel

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Acceleration

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A&P

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Anterior and Posterior

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A.M.

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before noon

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A/G

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Albumin globulin ratio

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A2

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Aortic Second sound

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AA

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Acute Appendectomy

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aa

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of each, equal parts

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9
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AAT

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ambulate as tolerated

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AB

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abortion

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abd

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abdomen

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ABG

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arterial blood gases

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Abn

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abnormal

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14
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ABW

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adjusted body weight

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AC

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Air Contrast

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A-C

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Acromio-clavicular

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ACL

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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18
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ad lib

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as much as needed, as desired

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19
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ADH

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anti-diuretic hormone

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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21
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adm

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admission

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22
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AFB

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acid-fast bacilli

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AFI

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Amnitotic fluid index

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AFib

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atrial fibrillation

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25
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AFP

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alpha fetaprotein

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AGA

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Appropriate for gestational age

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agit.

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shake or stir

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AgNo3

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Silver Nitrate

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AIDS

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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AK

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above-knee

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AKA

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above-knee amputation

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AKI

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acute kidney injury

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Alb

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Albuterol

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alb.

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albumin

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ALD

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alcoholic liver disease

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ALS

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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alt.

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alternate, alternating

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AMA

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Against Medical Advice

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AMB

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ambulatory

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AMI

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

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amnio

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amniocentesis

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amp

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ampule

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amt

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amount

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AMU

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Acute Medical Unit

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ant

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anterior

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ante

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before

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AODM

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Adult Onset Diabetes Mellitus

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approx

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approximately

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appt

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appointment

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Appy

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appendectomy

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aq

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water

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aq. dest

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distilled water

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ARDS

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Adult respiratory distress syndrome

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AROM

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Artificial rupture of membranes

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ASA

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Aspirin

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ASCVD

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Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASD

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atrial septal defect

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ASHD

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arteriosclerotic heart disease

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ASIS

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anterior superior iliac spine

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asst

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assistance

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ASU

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Acute Surgical Unit

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ATach

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Atrial Tachycardia

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Aug

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Augmentation

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AV

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atriovenous

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avg

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average

66
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AVN

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atrioventricular node

67
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AVSS

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afebrile, vital signs stable