CPAP – continuous positive airway pressure CPN - community psychiatric nurse CPR - cardio pulmonary rescscitation CSF - cerebro-spinal fluid CSU – catheter specimen urine CT – type of scan CTG - cardiotochograph CTSCAN - computerised tomography CVA - cerebro-vascular accident CVP - central venous pressure CxR – chest x-ray CY – cyanosis D D&C - dilatation and curettage D|C – discharge DNA - did not attend DNAR – do not attempt resuscitation DNR – do not resuscitate DOB - date of birth DVT – deep vein thrombosis E ECG - electro cardiogram EEG - electro encephalogram ENT - ear nose and throat ET - tube endotracheal tube EVAR – endovascular aneurism repair Ext - external use F FB – Fluid Balance FBC - full blood count FFP - fresh frozen plasma FG - french gauge FI – fecal incontinent/feeding intolerance FSH - follicle stimulating hormone FU – follow up FU OP – follow up outpatient G GI - gastro intestinal GP - general practitioner GYNAE - gynaecology H H/O - history of HB - haemoglobin HDU - high dependency unit HF – heart failure
CPAP – continuous positive airway pressure CPN - community psychiatric nurse CPR - cardio pulmonary rescscitation CSF - cerebro-spinal fluid CSU – catheter specimen urine CT – type of scan CTG - cardiotochograph CTSCAN - computerised tomography CVA - cerebro-vascular accident CVP - central venous pressure CxR – chest x-ray CY – cyanosis D D&C - dilatation and curettage D|C – discharge DNA - did not attend DNAR – do not attempt resuscitation DNR – do not resuscitate DOB - date of birth DVT – deep vein thrombosis E ECG - electro cardiogram EEG - electro encephalogram ENT - ear nose and throat ET - tube endotracheal tube EVAR – endovascular aneurism repair Ext - external use F FB – Fluid Balance FBC - full blood count FFP - fresh frozen plasma FG - french gauge FI – fecal incontinent/feeding intolerance FSH - follicle stimulating hormone FU – follow up FU OP – follow up outpatient G GI - gastro intestinal GP - general practitioner GYNAE - gynaecology H H/O - history of HB - haemoglobin HDU - high dependency unit HF – heart failure
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