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34 Cards in this Set
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a |
before |
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aa |
of each |
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AB |
abortion |
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ABD |
abdomen |
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ABGs |
arterial blood gases |
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ACTH |
adrenocorticotropic hormone |
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ADFC |
aid to families with dependent children |
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ADH |
anti-diuretic hormone |
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ad lib |
as desired, at liberty |
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ADLs |
activities of daily living |
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AFP |
alpha-fetoprotein |
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A/G ratio |
albumin-globulin ratio |
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AHRQ |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
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AIDS |
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
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AKA |
above the knee amputation |
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ALL |
acute lymphocytic leukemia |
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ALS |
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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AMA |
American Medical Association |
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AMB |
ambulate, ambulatory |
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AML |
acute myelocytic leukemia |
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ANA |
American Nurses Association |
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ANA |
anti-nuclear body |
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ANCC |
American Nurses Credentialing Center |
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AP |
anteposterior |
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APTT |
activated partial thromboplastin time |
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ARC |
American Red Cross |
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ARDS |
acute (or adult) respiratory distress syndrome |
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ARF |
acute renal failure |
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ASHD |
arteriosclerotic heart disease |
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AST |
aspartate aminotransferase |
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ATN |
acute tubular necrosis |
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AV |
atrioventricular |
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AVM |
arteriovenous malformation |
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AVR |
aortic valve replacement |