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ABGCritical Care

Arterial Blood Gas

ACSCardiology

Acute Coronary Syndrome

AFCardiology

Atrial Fibrillation

AKINephrology

Acute Kidney Injury

ARDSCritical Care

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

BNPCardiology

Brain Natriuretic Peptide

CAPRespiratory

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

CKDNephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease

COPDRespiratory

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CRPGeneral

C-Reactive Protein

CTRadiology

Computed Tomography

CVANeurology

Cerebrovascular Accident

DKAEndocrinology

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

DVTHaematology

Deep Vein Thrombosis

ECGCardiology

Electrocardiogram

eGFRNephrology

Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate

GCSNeurology

Glasgow Coma Scale

GTNCardiology

Glyceryl Trinitrate

HbHaematology

Haemoglobin

HbA1cEndocrinology

Glycated Haemoglobin

INRHaematology

International Normalised Ratio

IVGeneral

Intravenous

LFTGastroenterology

Liver Function Tests

MICardiology

Myocardial Infarction

MRIRadiology

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

NEWSGeneral

National Early Warning Score

NGSurgery

Nasogastric

PERespiratory

Pulmonary Embolism

SBARGeneral

Situation Background Assessment Recommendation

SOFACritical Care

Sequential Organ Failure Assessment

TFTEndocrinology

Thyroid Function Tests

U&EGeneral

Urea & Electrolytes

UTIGeneral

Urinary Tract Infection

VTEHaematology

Venous Thromboembolism

WCCHaematology

White Cell Count

AVPU
MEWS
INR
CRP
AKI
TIA
PCI
CABG
BIPAP
CPAP
TPN
HD
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