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ABG
ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS
Abx
ANTIBIOTICS
ASA
ASPIRIN
ASHD
ARTERIOSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE
BMT
BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
BP
BLOOD PRESSURE
BS
BOWEL OR BREATH SOUNDS
Bx
BIOPSY
CABG
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
CC
CHIEF COMPLAINT
CHF
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
C/O
COMPLAINT OF
CNS
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
COPD
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
CVA
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
Cx
CULTURE
DNR
DO NOT RESUSCITATE
Dx
DIAGNOSIS
FEV
FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME
F/U
FOLLOW UP
GERD
GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
GI
GASTROINTESTINAL
GU
GENITOURINARY
H/O
HISTORY OF
HDL
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
HPI
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
Hx
HISTORY
Imp
IMPRESSION
IPPB
INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE BREATHING
LDL
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
MS
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
MRI
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
NSAID
NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG
OM
OTITIS MEDIA
OBS
ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME
PERRL
PUPILS EQUAL, ROUND AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT
PMH
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
R/O
RULE OUT
RDA
RECOMMEND DAILY ALLOWANCE
ROS
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
RR
RESPIRATORY RATE
SOAP
SUBJECTIVE, OBJECTIVE DATA ASSESSMENT PLAN
SOB
SHORTNESS OF BREATH
T
TEMPERATURE
TPN
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
TPR
TEMPERATURE, PULSE, RESPIRATION
Tx
TREATMENT
UA
URINALYSIS
URI
UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
UTI
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
WNL
WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS
BUN
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
CBC
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
sCr
SERUM CREATININE
HCT
HEMATOCRIT
Hgb
HEMOGLOBIN
PARESTHESIA
ABNORMAL SENSATION WITH NO APPARENT EXTERNAL STIMULI
ALOPECIA
LOSS OF HAIR
TACHYCARDIA
ABNORMALLY RAPID HEART RATE
CHOLELITHIASIS
FORMATION OF GALLSTONES
DYSSOMNIA
SLEEPING DISORDER THAT MAKES IT HARD TO SLEEP
FIBROMYALGIA
FIBROUS TISSUE AND MUSCLES ARE AFFECTED BY PAIN
OSTEOPOROSIS
DECR IN BONE MASS/DENSITY
APNEA
PAUSE IN BREATHING
CEPHALAGIA
HEADACHE
ERYTHROCYTHEMIA
ABNORMAL INCR IN NUMBER OF RED BLOOD CELLS
HYPERKINESIA
EXCESSIVE MOTILITY
POSTPRANDIAL
AFTER MEALS
RBC
RED BLOOD CELL COUNT
WBC
WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT

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