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| DAT |
diet
as tolerated |
| DAW |
dispense
as written |
| DC |
discontinue
or discharge |
| D&C |
dilation
and curettage |
| DDx |
differential
diagnosis |
| D5W |
5%
dextrose in water |
| DI |
diabetes
insipidus |
| DIC |
disseminated
intravascular coagulopathy |
| DIP |
distal
interphalangeal joint |
| DJD |
degenerative
joint disease |
| DKA |
diabetic
ketoacidosis |
| dL |
deciliter |
| DM |
diabetes
mellitus |
| DNR |
do
not resuscitate |
| DOA |
dead
on arrival |
| DOE |
dyspnea
on exertion |
| DPL |
diagnostic
peritoneal lavage |
| DPT |
diphtheria,
pertussis, tetanus |
| DTR |
deep
tendon reflexes |
| DVT |
deep
venous thrombosis |
| DX |
diagnosis |
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| EAA |
essential
amino acids |
| EBL |
estimated
blood loss |
| ECG |
electrocardiogram |
| ECT |
electroconvulsive
therapy |
| EFAD |
essential
fatty acid deficiency |
| EMG |
Electromyogram |
| EMV |
eyes,
motor, verbal response (Glasgow coma scale) |
| ENT |
ears,
nose, and throat |
| EOM |
extraocular
muscles |
| ESR |
erythrocyte
sedimentation rate |
| ET |
endotracheal |
| ETT |
endotracheal
tube |
| ERCP |
endoscopic
retrograde cholangio -pancreatography |
| ETOH |
ethanol |
| EUA |
examination
under anesthesia |
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| FBS |
fasting
blood sugar |
| FEV |
forced
expiratory volume |
| FFP |
fresh
frozen plasma |
| FRC |
functional
residual capacity |
| FTT |
failure
to thrive |
| FU |
follow-up |
| FUO |
fever
of unknown origin |
| FVC |
forced
vital capacity |
| Fx |
fracture |