A Abbreviations Flashcards by Shawn Hovde

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@

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At

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a-

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before

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A&D

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Admission and Discharge

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A&P

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Anterior and Posterior

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aa-

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of each

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Ab

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Abortion

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abd

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abdomen, abdominal

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ABG

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Arterial blood gas

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ac

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before meals

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ACLS

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advanced cardiac life support

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ACTH

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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*AD

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right ear

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ADH

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antidiuretic hormone

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ADHD

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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ad lib

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As desired

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ADL

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activities of daily living

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AED

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Automated external defibrillation

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adm

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Admission

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AHA

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American Hospital association

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AIDS

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acquired immune deficiency disorder

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AL

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assisted living

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am, AM

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morning, before noon

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AMA

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American Medical Association

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amal

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amalgam

amb

ambulate, walk

amt

amount

ANA

American Nurses' Association

ANP

advanced nurse practitioner

ANS

automatic nervous system

ant

anterior

AP

apical nurse

approx

approximately

aq, aqua

aqueous (water base)

ARC

AIDS-related complex

ARF

acute renal failure

AROM

active range of motion

ART

accredited records technician

*AS

left ear

as tol

as tolerated

ASA

Aspirin

ASAP

as soon as possible

ASCVD

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

ASHD

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

*AU

Both ears

av

average

AV

arteriovenous, atrioventricular

A&W

alive and well