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09/24/2009

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Term
Na+
 Definition
sodium
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Na or N/A
 Definition
Not applicable
Term
neg
 Definition
negative
Term
neuro
 Definition
neurology
Term
NG
 Definition
nasogastric
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergies
Term
NKDA
 Definition
no known Drug allergies
Term
no or #
 Definition
number
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noc
 Definition
night
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth (nil per os)
Term
NS
 Definition
normal saline
Term
NV
 Definition
nausea and vomiting
Term
O2
 Definition
oxygen
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oint
 Definition
ointment
Term
oz
 Definition
ounce
Term
P
 Definition
pulse
Term
p
Definition
after
Term
p.c.
 Definition
after meals
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per
 Definition
by
Term
PERRLA
 Definition
pupils, equal, round, reactive to light , accommodation
Term
PM
Definition
evening
Term
PMI
Definition
point of maximal impulse
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p.o.
Definition
by mouth (per os)
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pos
 Definition
positive
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postop
 Definition
postoperatively
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preop
 Definition
preoperatively
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prn
Definition
when necessary, if needed
Term
PT
Definition
physical therapy
Term
pt
Definition
patient
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Px
 Definition
physical
Term
prep
Definition
preparation