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AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
TIA
Transient Ischemic attack ( a brief stroke like attack)
HTN
hypertension
BM
bowel movement
DT
Delirium Tremens (Severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms such as shaking, confusion, and hallucinations
Delirium tremens usually starts 2-5 days after the last drink
MI
Myocardial Infarction
URI
upper respiratory infection
INH
isoniazid
blood pressure
GERD
Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
N & V
Nausea and Vomiting
UTI
Urinary tract infection
MS
morphine sulfate
BS
blood sugar
HA
headache
PMS
Premenstrual syndrome
VS
vital signs
PB
phenobarbital
CA
Carcinoma
HBP
high blood pressure
SOB
Shortness of breath
WBC
white blood cell (count)
ZnO
Zinc Oxide