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Basic Terminology
Principles unit - abbreviations
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Health Care
9th Grade
10/09/2014
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ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
Term
ABG
 Definition
arterial blood gas
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AC
 Definition
before meals
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Amb
 Definition
ambulate or walk
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BP
 Definition
blood pressure
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BS
 Definition
blood sugar, bowel sounds breath sounds
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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CXR
 Definition
chest x-ray
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DNP
 Definition
do not publish
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DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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FBS
 Definition
fasting blood sugar
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GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
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ICU
 Definition
intensive care unit
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Pt
 Definition
patient or pint
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PT
 Definition
physical therapy
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ROM
 Definition
range of motion
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Stat
 Definition
immediately, now
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TPR
 Definition
temperature, pulse, respiration
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VS
 Definition
vital signs
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W/C
 Definition
wheelchair
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