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Lcc Nursing
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
09/24/2009

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a
Definition
before
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aa
Definition
of each
Term
abd
Definition
abdomen
Term
a.c.
Definition
before meals
Term
ADL
Definition
activities of daily living
Term
ad lib
Definition
as desired
Term
adm.
Definition
admit, admitted or admission
Term
AM
Definition
morning
Term
AMA
Definition
against medical advice
Term
amb.
Definition
ambulate
Term
amp
Definition
ampule
Term
approx
Definition
approximately
Term
ASA
Definition
aspirin
Term
ax
Definition
axillary
Term
Ba
Definition
Barium
Term
b.i.d
Definition
twice daily
Term
BM
Definition
bowel movement
Term
BP or B/P
Definition
blood pressure
Term
BR
Definition
Bed rest
Term
BRP
Definition
bathroom privileges
Term
BS
Definition
blood sugar
Term
BUN
Definition
blood urea nitrogen
Term
c (with line over it)
Definition
with
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C
Definition
celsius, centigrade
Term
Ca+
Definition
calcium
Term
CA or Ca
Definition
cancer; carcinoma
Term
cap
Definition
capsule
Term
CT ot CAT scan
Definition
computer axial tomography
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CBC
Definition
complete blood count
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CBR
Definition
complete bed rest
Term
cl.
Definition
clear
Term
cm
Definition
centimeter
Term
CNS
Definition
central nervous system
Term
c/o
Definition
complaints of
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cont.
Definition
continues; continued
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C&S or CS
Definition
culture and sensitivity
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CV
Definition
cardiovascular
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amt.
Definition
amount
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