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12/09/2011

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Term
O
Definition
objective
Term
O2
Definition
oxygen
Term
O2 sat
Definition
oxygen saturation
Term
O.A.
Definition
osteoarthritis
Term
OB
Definition
Obstetrics
Term
OB/GYN
Definition
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Term
obl.
Definition
oblique
Term
OBS
Definition
organic brain syndrome
Term
obstr
Definition
Obstructive
(obstruction)
Term
occ.
Definition
Occasionally
(occasional)
Term
OD
Definition
Overdose
Term
OHU
Definition
Open Heart Unit
Term
oint.
Definition
ointment
Term
OJ
Definition
orange juice
Term
OM
Definition
otitis media
Term
OOB
Definition
out of bed
Term
OP
Definition
outpatient
Term
O.P.D.
Definition
outpatient department
Term
OPG
Definition
ocular pneumoplethysomograph
Term
ophth.
Definition
Ophthalmology
Term
OPT
Definition
outpatient
Term
OR
Definition
Operating Room
Term
O.R.I.F.
Definition
open reduction internal fixation
Term
ortho.
Definition
orthopedics
Term
O.T.
Definition
occupational therapy
Term
OVR
Definition
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Term
oz.
Definition
ounce
Term
p (with dash overhead)
Definition
after, post
Term
P
Definition
poor muscle strength
Term
PAC
Definition
premature atrial contraction
Term
PaCO2
Definition
Partial pressure of carbon dioxide in arterial blood
Term
PaCU
Definition
post anesthesia care unit
Term
PAO2
Definition
arterial oxygen pressure
Term
PAP
Definition
pulmonary artery pressure (positive airway pressure) (mean airway pressure)
Term
Para
Definition
number of pregnancies
Term
PAT
Definition
paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
Term
P.A.T.
Definition
pre-admission testing
Term
path
Definition
pathology
Term
Pb
Definition
Lead
Term
P-Bars or !! bars
Definition
parallel bars
Term
pc
Definition
after meals
Term
PCA
Definition
Patient-control Analgesia
Term
PCCU
Definition
Progressive Coronary Care Unit
Term
P.C.L.
Definition
posterior cruciate ligament
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