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1-25 Abbreviations
Clinical Procedures
Question | Answer |
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(b) | Both |
(l/L) | Left |
A and O | Alert / Awake and orientated |
AB | Away from / Antibody / Abortion |
ABNL | Abnormal |
ABX | Antibiotics |
AD | Right ear |
AMA | Against medical advice / American medical association |
AMAP | As much as possible |
AS | Left Ear |
AU | Both ears |
Bx | Biopsy |
C/O | Complains of / In the care of |
CHD | Childhood disease / Coronary heart disease / Chronic heart disease |
COD | Cause of death / Condition on discharge |
CXR | Chest X-ray |
D/C | Discontinue / Discharge |
DOB | Date of Birth |
DOC | Date of conception |
DRE | Digital Rectal Exam |
F/U | Follow-up |
Fx | Fracture |
G and D | Growth and development |
H and P | History and physical |
HO | History of |