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- Dr.
- doctor
- MT
- medical transcriptionist
- AMA
- american medical assisting
- bbb
- bundle branch block
- ER
- emergency room
- OR
- operating room
- esp
- especially
- vi
- visually impaired
- add
- attention deficit disorder
- adhd
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- EEG
- electroencephalogram
- ez
- eczema
- EMG
- electromyogram
- CTS
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- CT
- computed tomography
- a
- anesthesia
- D&C
- dilation and curettage
- cryo
- cryosurgery
- aa
- of each
- ab
- antibody
- aamt
- american association for medical transcriptionists
- abd
- abdomen
- abd hyst
- abdominal hysterectomy
- UA
- urinalysis
- Tx
- treatment
- Fx
- fracture
- Hx
- history
- Bx
- biopsy
- TSH
- thyroid stimulating hormone
- adh
- antidiuretic hormone
- wbc
- white blood cell
- rbc
- red blood cell
- cbc
- complete blood count
- zyg
- zygote
- FAS
- fetal alchol syndrome
- ABE
- acute bacterial endocarditis
- MI
- myocardial infarction
- CHF
- congestive heart failure
- CVA
- cerebral vascular accident
- ABG
- arterial blood gas
- abnl
- abnormal
- ABR
- auditory brain stem response
- abs
- absent
- stat
- quickly
- AC
- before meals
- acc
- ambulatory care center
- LH
- lutenizing hormone
- GH
- growth hormone
- acid phos
- acid phosphatase
- ACLS
- advanced cardiac life support
- ACTH
- adrenocorticotropic hormone
- active ROM
- active range of motion
- ROM
- range of motion
- ADA diet
- american diabetes association diet
- FDA
- food and drug administration
- ADC
- AIDS dementia complex
- AIDS
- acquired imunodeficiency syndrome
- AD
- right ear
- ADL
- activities of daily living
- wnl
- within normal limits
- ad lib
- as much as needed
- CNS
- central nervous system
- ans
- autonomic nervous system
- RN
- registered nurse
- CMT
- certified medical transcriptionist
- adm
- admission
- a fib
- atrial fibrulation
- aga
- average of gestational age
- aka
- above knee amputation
- AM
- before noon
- amb
- ambulance
- hosp
- hospital
- f/u
- follow up
- amd
- age related muscular distrophy
- amp
- ampule
- amt
- amount
- I.E
- for example
- angio
- angiogram
- EKG
- electrocardiogram
- ant
- anterior
- AP
- apical pulse
- appt
- appointment
- aph
- aphasis
- aq
- aqua
- ards
- adult respiratory distress syndrome
- AROM
- artificial rupture of membranes
- AS
- left ear
- ast
- astigmitism
- ASAP
- as soon as possible
- at
- achillies tendon
- aud
- auditory
- ob
- obstetrics
- gyn
- gynecology
- AV
- arteriovenous
- AV shunt
- arteriovenous shunt
- ax
- axillary
- bdt
- bone density testing
- bmt
- bone marrow transplant
- BE
- barium enema
- bilat
- bilateral
- bili
- bilirubin
- ble
- both lower extremities
- DOA
- dead on arrival
- DOB
- date of birth
- BM
- bowel movement
- BMI
- body mass index
- BMR
- basal metabolic rate
- BP
- blood pressure
- BSA
- breast self exam
- Bs
- bowel sounds
- C
- convergence
- Ca
- calcium
- CABG
- coronary artery bypass graft
- cat
- catoract
- CCU
- coronary care unit
- ICU
- intense of care unit
- CICU
- critical intense of care unit
- NICU
- neonatal intense of care unit
- LOC
- level of consciousness
- NB
- newborn
- LUQ
- left upper quadrent
- LLQ
- left lower quadrent
- LLL
- left lower lobe
- CF
- cystic fibrosis
- CP
- cerebral palsy
- CIS
- carcinoma in situ
- DCIS
- ductal carcinoma in situ
- CPAP
- continuous positibe airway pressure
- CPR
- cardiopulmonary resusitation
- CPT
- current procedural terminology
- PDR
- physician's desk reference
- CRPS
- complex regional pain syndrome
- CSF
- cerbrospinal fluid
- CXR
- chest xray
- D
- day
- q
- every
- Db
- decibal
- lb
- pound
- CTR
- carpal tunnel release
- RSD
- repetative strain disorder
- diop
- diopter
- DJD
- degenerative joint disease
- DNR
- do not resusitate
- DRD
- developmental reading disorder
- Rx
- perscription
- ESV
- end systoloc volume
- F
- farenhiet
- G
- glycogen
- H
- hydrogen
- HIV
- human immunodeficiency virus
- Hz
- hertz
- ICP
- intercranial pressure
- OTC
- over the counter
- TPR
- temperature pulse respiration