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MA1 Abbreviations
Abbreviations and their meanings
Term | Definition |
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Hx | History |
PMH | Past Medical History |
NKA | No known Allergies |
HPI | History of Present Illness |
HTN | Hypertension |
CC | Chief Complaint |
T2DM | Type 2 Diabetes |
OCT | Over The Counter |
PCN | Penicillin |
ROS | Review Of Systems |
TPR | Temperature, Pulse, Respiration |
BP | Blood Pressure |
DRE | Digital Rectum Exam |
abd | abdomen |
c/o | complaining of |
DOB | Date of Birth |
Dx, dx | Diagnosis |
Fx | Fracture |
LMP | Last Menstrual Period |
neg | negitive |
Peds | Pediatrics |
Px | physical examination |
CPE | Complete Physical Examination |
POMR | Problem Oriented Medical Record |
H & P | History and Physical |
HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat |
s | without |
p | after |
a | before |
ABG | Arterial Blood Gasses |
PCP | Primary Care Physician |
↑ | Increase |
↓ | Decrease |
△ | Change |
♀ | Female |
♂ | Male |
CT | Computed Tomography |
MRI | Magnetic Resonance |
PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
US | Ultrasound |
EEG | Electroencephalogram |
NPO | Nothing by Mouth |
NIH | National Institute of Health |
CDC | Center for Disease Control and Prevention |
AHA | American Heart Association |
ADA | America Diabetes Association |