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before meals (ante cibum)
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AD
right ear (auricula dexter)
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ADA
American Diabetes Association
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am
before noon (ante meridian)
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AMA
against medical advice
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AS
left ear (auricula sinister)
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AU
both ears (auriculi utro)
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bid
twice a day (0900, 1700)
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CAD
coronary artery disease
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CAT
computerized axial tomography
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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CNS
central nerovus system
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COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPK
creatinine phosphokinase
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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CVP
central venous pressure
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GFR
glomerulofiltration rate
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hs
hour of sleep, bedtime (2100)
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ICP
intracranial pressure
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IVP
intravenous push/pyelogram
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IVPB
intravenous piggyback
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OD
right eye (oculus dexter)
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OS
left eye (oculus sinister)
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OU
both eyes (oculus utro)
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pc
after meals (post cibum)
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pm
after noon (post meridian)
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PTT
partial prothrombin time
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q4h
every 4 hours (0900, 1300, 1700, . . . 0500)
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q6h
every 6 hours (2400, 0600, 1200, 1800)
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q8h
every 8 hours (0600, 1400, 2200)
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qid
four times a day (0900, 1300, 1700, 2100)
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tid
three times a day (0900, 1300, 1700)
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UTI
urinary tract infection
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WNL
withing normal limits
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