Abbreviations
Chest pain
What is, CP
ECG
What is, Electrocardiogram
CHF
What is, Congestive Heart Failure
Radiologist
What is, a person who studies radio graphs
Radi/ologist
erythro-
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Complete Physical Examination
What is, CPE
LBP
What is, lower back pain
Psoriasis
What is, A skin disease that causes a rash with itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp.
Lithotripsy
What is, crunching a stone
Lith/o/tripsy
Multi-
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Chest X-Ray
What is, CXR
N&V
What is, Nausea and Vomiting
A thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries
Facioplegia
Paralysis of the face
Facio/plegia
-sect
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Recheck
What is, re
surg
What is, surgery
DVT
What is, Deep vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein deep inside a part of the body. DVT mainly affects the large veins in the lower leg and thigh, but can occur in other deep veins, such as in the arms and pelvis.
Exopathic
What is, a disease that originates outside the body
exo/path/ic
pluero-
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Prescription
What is, Rx
RS
What is, reschedule
What does Hydrocephalus mean
Excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid
Multipara
What is, a woman who has borne more than one child
Milti/para
ren- (o)
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