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indexAFKOankle foot knee orthosisAFOanklnAg N03silver nitrateAGAaverage gestational ageAGAappropriate gestational ageagcy., agcyagencyAgit., Agit.agitationAGLAcute granulocytic leukemiaAGNAcute glomerulonephritisAHAautoimmune hemolytic anemiaAHNassistant head nurseAIAortic insufficiencyAICDautomatic cardioverter/defibrillatorAIDacute infectious diseaseAIDPautoimmune demyelinating polyneuropathyAIDSAcquired immunodeficiency syndromeAIHAautoimmune hemolytic anemiaAJankle jerkAKAbove kneeAKAAbove knee amputationakaalcoholic ketoacidosisALargon laseralbAlbuminALCAlternate level of careALCargon laser coagulationalc., alcalcoholALFacute liver failureALIAcute lung injuryAlk p''taseAlkaline phosphatasealk.alkalinealk. phos.alkaline phosphatealk.p''tasealkaline phosphataseALLAcute lymphocytic leukemiaALLOallogenicALNDanterior lymph node dissectionALSAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisALTalternating with, alanine aminotransferase (formerly SGPT)ALTargon laser trabeculectomyalt.h.every other hourAMAsian maleAm, a.m.Morning, before noonAMAAgainst medical adviseAMAAmerican Medical Associationamb.ambulating, ambulatoryAmer.AmericanAMIamitriptylineAMIAnterior myocardial infarctionAMLacute myeloblastic leukemiaAMLacute myeloid leukemiaAMLAcute myelogenous leukemiaAMMLacute myelomonocytic leukemiaamnioamniocentesisamor., amoramorphousAMPampuleamp.amputation, ampuleAMSauditory memory spanamt.AmountAMUatomic mass unitAMVETSAmerican Veterans of World War IIANAanti nuclear antibodyanal.analgesicanat.anatomyANCabsolute neutrophil countAnes.AnesthesiaangioAngiogramann. fib.annulus fibrosisANSautonomic nervous systemans., ansanswerant.anteriorantebeforeANUGacute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitisAnx.Ppsychic anxietyAnx.S.somatic anxietyAnxtyanxietyAOaortaAOBalcohol on breathAOCDanemia of chronic diseaseAODMAdult onset diabetes mellitusAPante partumapbefore dinner (ante prandium)APAnterior posteriorAPalternating pressureAPanteroposteriorAP & Lat.anterior, posterior & lateralAP and lateralAnterior posterior and lateralAP repairanteroposterior repairAP resectionabdominal perineal resectionAP resectionabdominal perineal resection of the rectumAPBatrial premature beatsAPCatrial premature contractionsaphaphasiaAPOacute pulmonary oedemaapp., appappendixappar.apparatusappl.Applianceappr ox.approximatelyapptAppointmentAPRabdominoperinealresectionAPR, Aapical pulse rate, apical pulseAPRMAssociation for Physical and Mental RehabAPRVAirway Pressure Release VentilationAPSAdult Psychiatric ServiceaPTTactivated partial thomboplastin timeAQaccomplishment quotientaq.waterARaortic regurgitationARBORarthropod borne virusARCabnormal retinal correspondenceARCAIDS related complexARDacute respiratory distressARDSacute respiratory distress syndromeARFacute respiratory failure, acute rheumatic feverARMDage related macular degenerationAROMactive range of motionAROMArtificial rupture of membranesARTAccredited Record TechnicianartarterialASaortic stenosisASleft ear,aortic stenosisASRight earASAacetylsalicylic acid, aspirinASAPAs soon as possibleASBUAsymptomatic bacterial urethritisASCanterior subcapsular cataractASC Aoascending aortaASCUSAtypical Squamous Cell of Unidentified Significance (Papsmear result)ASCVDatherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseASDatrial septal defectASFanterior spinal fusionASHDArteriosclerotic heart diseaseASISanterior superior iliac spineASMatrial systolic murmerASOAntistreptolysin-oASODatherosclerotic organic diseaseaspaspirateassist., assistassist (ant) (live)assoc., assocassociationasstAssistanceASTastigmatismasymasymmetric (al)ATActivity Therapyat.
Flutteratrial flutterATCaround the clockATLanterior temporal lobectomyATNacute (renal) tubular necrosisATNRasymmetrical tonic neck reflexatr. fib.atrial fibrillationatr. flut.atrial flutterATSanxiety tension stateAUBoth earsAUBabnormal uterine bleedingAUCArea under curveaud.auditoryAULacute undifferentiated leukemiaAur. Fibauricular fibrillation.AuscultationAutoautologousaux.auxiliaryAVArteriovenousAV blockAtrial ventricular blockAV nodeatrial ventricular nodeav.averageAVBatrioventricular blockAVDAortic Valve DiseaseAVFarteriovenous fistulaAVMArteriovenous malformationAVRaortic valve replacementAVSDat 1/2 Yenrioventricular septal defectAWMIAnterior wall myocardial infarctionAWOLabsent without leaveAx.axilla, axillaryBBilateralB & JBone and Joint (Orthopaedic Surgery)B,bblackB.
bathB.E.Base excessb.f.boyfriendb.i.d.twice dailyb.i.n.twice a nightB.O.M.bilateral otitis mediaB.S.Bachelor of ScienceB.S.breath soundsB.S.N.Bachelor of Science in NursingB/Abackacheb/cbecauseB/Fblack femaleB/Lbilateral lobeB/Mblack maleBAballoon angioplastyBabariumBa.Ebarium enemaBab.Babinski signBactibacteriology (microbiology)BaEBarium enemaBAERbrain stem audio evoke responsesBAGEbrachioaxillary bridge graft fistulaBAIbasilar artery insufficiencyBALbroncho alveolar lavagebal.BalanceBASballoon atrial septostomyBas.basal,basilarbasobasophileBaSwbarium swallowBBBbundle branch block (R and L)BBFTbasic balance function testBBTbasal body temperatureBC/BSBlue Cross/Blue ShieldBCAbasal cell atypiaBCAbreast cancerBCDbasal cell dysplasiaBCDCBreast Cancer Detection CenterBCEbasal cell epitheliomaBCGBacillus Calmette Guerin vaccine (tuberculosis vaccine)BCGbicolor guaiac (test)BCPbirth control pillsBDbase downBDbirth dateBDCburn dressing changeBEbelow elbow (amputation), barium enemaBEAbelow elbow amputationbef., bef, b/fbeforebeg., begbegin, beginningbeh, behbehaviorBFBreast fedBFPbiological false positiveBGBender Gestalt TestBIbase inbibdrink (bibe)BIBAbrought in by ambulanceBic.bicepsbicarbsodium bicarbonatebid, BIDTwo times dailyBIHbilateral inguinal herniabilat.Bilateral, bilaterallyBiliBilirubinBIObiomicroscopebio, biochembiochemistryBiPAPBi-level Positive Airway PressureBiWtwice weeklyBJbiceps reflexBJbiceps jerkBKBelow kneebk.backBKABelow knee amputationBLBaselinebl cultblood cultureBl.Tbleeding timebld cxblood culturebld.bloodBMbone marrowBMblack male, bone marrow, bowel movementBMBowel movementBMIBody mass indexBMRbasal metabolic rate, body wt. body weightBMTbone marrow transplantBMVbag mask valveBNObladder neck obstructionBObase outBOMBilateral otitis mediaBOMAotitis media, both ears, acuteBOOPbronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumoniaBOWbag of watersBPBlood pressureBP Ibipolar affective disorder, Type IBP IIbipolar affective disorder, Type IIBP, B.P.blood pressureBPDbiparietal diameterBPDBronchopulmonary dysphagiaBPGbypass graftBPHBenign prostatic hypertrophyBPLNDbilateral prostectomy with lymph node dissectionBPMbeats per minuteBPPBiophysical ProfileBRbedrest, bathroomBrBreastBr.breech presentationbrach.brachialBRBPRBright red blood per rectumBrBx.breast biopsybro., brobrotherbronchobronchoscopyBRPBathroom privilegesBSBreath soundsBSblood sugar, bowel soundsbsbedsideBSAbody surface areaBSBbedside bagBSCBedside commodeBSDbedside drainageBSGFbrachiosubclavian bridge graft fistulaBSObilateral salpingo oophorectomyBSPbromsulphaleinBSRburn scar releaseBSRblood sedimentation rateBSTblood serologic testBTbleeding timeBTbrain tumorbt, hsbedtime, hour of sleepBTBVBeat to beat variabilityBTLBilateral tubal litigationBTSBlalock Transsig ShuntBUbase upBUEboth upper extremitiesBUFAbaby up for adoptionBUNBlood urea nitrogenBURback up rateBurd.Burdick suctionBVRTBenton Visual Retention TestBWbirth weightBWCBoy''s Ward ConfinementBxBiopsyCCentigradeCcervical, CaucasiancWithC & DBCough and deep breatheC & SCulture and sensitivityC 1 to 7cervical vertebraeC factorcleverness factorC spinecervical spineC&Sculture and sensitivityC.centigrade, Celsius complementC.A.T.Children''s Apperception TestC.D.convulsive disorderC.Icolor indexC.R.Contact RecordC.S.Consultation ServiceC.V.cardiovascularC.V.cerebrovascularC.W.careful watchC/Dcup/disk ratioC/o, c/oComplaint ofC/S, CCaesarean sectionC/Wconsistant withCaCalciumCAcarcinoma, cancerCacalciumCACarcinomaCABcoronary artery bypassCABGCoronary artery bypass