a bar ABG ac AD ad lib AIDS ANS AS AU bid BM BP BPH BRP BS BUN c bar CABG CAD CBC cc CC CHF c/o

COPD CPR CSF CT CVA CXR DJD DKA DVT Dx ECG ECHO EEG EGD EKG ETOH FBS fl oz GERD GI gm gr gt gtt H&P HCT or Hct HGB or Hgb

before arterial blood gas before meals right ear as desired acquired immunodeficiency autonomic nervous system left ear both ears twice a day black male; bowel movement blood pressure benign prostatic hypertrophy/ bathroom privileges blood sugar blood urea nitrogen with coronary artery bypass graft coronary artery disease complete blood count cubic centimeter Chief complaint congestive heart failure complains of chronic obstructive pulmonary cardiopulmonary resuscitation cerebrospinal fluid computed tomography cerebrovascular accident chest X-Ray degenerative joint disease diabetic osteoporosis deep vein thrombosis diagnosis electrocardiogram echocardiogram electroencephalogram esophagogastroduodenoscopy electrocardiogram ethyl alcohol fasting blood sugar fluid ounce gastroesophageal reflux disease gastrointestinal gram grain drop drops history and physical hematocrit hemoglobin

H&H HIV hs HTN Hx ICU IM IV kg L lb LLQ LUQ mg MI ml, mL mm MRA MRI NAD NKA NKDA NPO NSAID NSR OR ORIF OS OU oz P bar PaCOsub 2 PaOsub2 pc per PERRLA PET PFT PLT po post op PR pre op prn PSA pt PT PTCA PTT PUD

hemoglobin and hematocrit human immunodeficiency virus hour of sleep hypertension history intensive care unit intramuscular intravenous kilogram left;liter pound left lower quadrant left upper quadrant milligram myocardial infarction milliliter millimeter magnetic resonance angiography magnetic resonance imaging no acute distress no known allergy no known drug allergy nothing by mouth non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug normal sinus rhythm operating room open reduction, internal fixation left eye both eyes ounce after partial pressure of carbon dioxide partial pressure of oxygen after meals by or through pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation positron emission tomography pulmonary function testing platelet by mouth postoperative per rectum preoperative as needed prostate-specific antigen patient physical therapy; prothrombin time percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty partial thromboplastin time peptic ulcer disease

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every every day every hour every 2 hours four times a day every other day quart right; respiration red blood cell; red blood count right lower quadrant rule out right upper quadrant without subcutaneous shortness of breath subcutaneous one-half immediately sexually transmitted disease suppository temperature tuberculosis thrombo-embolic disease stockings transesophageal echocardiogram transient ischemic attack three times a day transurethral resection of the prostate urinalysis upper respiratory infection urinary tract infection vital signs white blood cell; white blood count within normal limits weight