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Undergraduate 4
11/20/2013
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ac
 Definition
before meals
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ad lib
 Definition
as desired
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c/o
 Definition
complains of
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hx
 Definition
history
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NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
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p.o.
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per os (orally)
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p.r.n.
 Definition
as needed
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qod
 Definition
every other day
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tid
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three times a day
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bid
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twice a day
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AIDS
 Definition
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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BCC
 Definition
basal cell carcinoma
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Bx, bx
 Definition
biopsy
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cm
 Definition
centimeter (1/100 of a meter)
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Derm
 Definition
dermatology
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FH
 Definition
family history
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FS
 Definition
frozen section
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I&D
 Definition
incision and drainage; irrigation and debridement
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ID
 Definition
intradermal
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IM
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intramuscular
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IMP
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impression (synonymous with diagnosis)
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PE
 Definition
physical examination
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subcu, Sub-Q, subQ
 Definition
subcutaneous (injection)
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ung
 Definition
ointment
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WBC
 Definition
white blood cell, white blood count
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XP, XDP
 Definition
xeroderma pigmentosum
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ABGs
 Definition
arterial blood gases
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ARDS
 Definition
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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CA
 Definition
cancer; chronological age; cardiac arrest
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CF
 Definition
cystic fibrosis
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COPD
 Definition
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPAP
 Definition
continuous positive airway pressure
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CT
 Definition
computed tomography
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