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Pharmacy Practice Medical Abbreviations 2
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08/26/2011
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Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
Term
COPD
 Definition
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Term
CVA
 Definition
Cerebrovascular accident
Term
DM
 Definition
Diabetes mellitus
Term
DX, Dx, dx
 Definition
Diagnosis
Term
FUO
 Definition
Fever of unknown origin
Term
GERD
 Definition
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Term
HA
 Definition
Headache
Term
HIV
 Definition
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Term
MI
 Definition
Myocardial infarction
Term
PID
 Definition
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Term
PUD
 Definition
Peptic ulcer disease
Term
PVC
 Definition
Premature ventricular contraction
Term
RA
 Definition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Term
SIADH
 Definition
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH
Term
SLE
 Definition
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Term
STD
 Definition
Sexually transmitted disease
Term
TB
 Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
TIA
 Definition
Transient ischemic attack
Term
URI
 Definition
Upper respiratory infection
Term
UTI
 Definition
Urinary tract infection
Term
Vfib
 Definition
Ventricular fibrillation
Term
VT, Vtach
 Definition
Ventricular tachycardia
Term
MS
 Definition
Multiple sclerosis, morphine sulfate
Term
A & O
 Definition
Alert and oriented
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complains of
Term
CC
 Definition
Chief complaint
Term
CTA
 Definition
Clear to auscultation
Term
DOE
 Definition
Dyspnea on exertion
Term
ENT
 Definition
Ear, nose, throat
Term
FH
 Definition
Family history
Term
GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
Term
GU
 Definition
Genitourinary
Term
GYN, gyn
 Definition
Gynecology
Term
H/O, h/o
 Definition
History of
Term
HPI
 Definition
History of present illness
Term
HSM
 Definition
Hepatosplenomegaly
Term
Hx
 Definition
History
Term
ICS
 Definition
Intercostal space
Term
IMP
 Definition
Impression
Term
JVD
 Definition
Jugular venous distension
Term
LUQ
 Definition
Left upper quadrant
Term
N/V/D
 Definition
Nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
Term
NABS
 Definition
Normoactive bowel sounds
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