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HEALTH TEAM RELATIONS study guide 3
abbreviations and terms list 2
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12th Grade
10/11/2012
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Term
@
 Definition
at
Term
abd
 Definition
abdomen, abdominal
Term
ABG
 Definition
arterial blood gas
Term
ac
 Definition
before meals
Term
ad lib
 Definition
as deired
Term
ADL
 Definition
activities of daily living
Term
AIDS
 Definition
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Term
Amb
 Definition
ambulatory
Term
ASA
 Definition
aspirin
Term
ASAP
 Definition
a soon as possible
Term
ASHD
 Definition
arteriosclerotic heart disease
Term
Ax
 Definition
axilla
Term
BE
 Definition
barium enema
Term
bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
BR
 Definition
bedrest
Term
BRP
 Definition
bathroom privileges
Term
BS
 Definition
blood sugar
Term
Bx
 Definition
biopsy
Term
°C
 Definition
degrees Celsius
Term
cˉ
 Definition
with
Term
Ca
 Definition
calcium
Term
CA
 Definition
cancer
Term
CAT
 Definition
computerized axial tomography
Term
Cath
 Definition
catheter
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
CBR
 Definition
complete bed rest
Term
cc
 Definition
cubic centimeter
Term
CC
 Definition
chief complaint
Term
CCU
 Definition
coronary or critical care unit
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
Cl
 Definition
chloride
Term
cl liq
 Definition
clear liquids
Term
cm
 Definition
centimeter
Term
c/o
 Definition
complaints of
Term
CO2
 Definition
carbon dioxide
Term
COPD
 Definition
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Term
CS
 Definition
central supply
Term
C&S
 Definition
culture sensitivity
Term
CVA
 Definition
cerebral vascular accident
Term
D&C
 Definition
dilation and curettage
Term
D/C or dc
 Definition
discontinued, discharge
Term
Diff
 Definition
differential white count
Term
DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
Term
DOA
 Definition
dead on arrival
Term
DOB
 Definition
date of birth
Term
DON
 Definition
director of nursing
Term
dr
 Definition
dram or drainage
Term
dsg
 Definition
dressing
Term
D/W
 Definition
dextrose in water
Term
Dx
 Definition
diagnosis
Term
EEG
 Definition
electronencephalogram
Term
EENT
 Definition
ear, eyes, nose, throat
Term
EKG or ECG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
Exc
 Definition
excision
Term
Exp
 Definition
exploratory
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