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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
11/20/2013

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ac
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before meals
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ad lib
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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.
Definition
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
Definition
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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