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  1. ABC
    airway, breathing, circulation
  2. AD
    Alzheimer's disease
  3. AKA
    above the knee amputation
  4. ama
    against medical advice
  5. ANS
    autonomic nervous system
  6. ARDS
    adult respiratory distress syndrome
  7. A&W
    alive and well
  8. BK
    above the knee
  9. AK
    above the knee
  10. BPM
    beats per minute
  11. BSA
    body surface area
  12. CF
    cystic fibrosis
  13. C/O
    complaints of
  14. CTS
    carpal tunnel syndrome
  15. DRG
    diagnostic related group
  16. FUO
    fever of undetermined orgin
  17. HBP
    high blood pressure
  18. HR
    heart rate
  19. HRT
    hormone replacement surgery
  20. IVP
    intravenous pyleogram
  21. LBP
    low blood pressure
  22. TPR
    temperature, pulse, respiration
  23. TC
    Throat culture
  24. PNS
    peripheral nervous system
  25. L&A
    light and accommodation
  26. MA
    mental age
  27. TIA
    transient ischemic attack
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