Clinical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. DON
   Director of Nursing
2. DOPS
   Diffuse obstructive pulmonary syndrome
3. DORV
   Double Outlet Right Ventricle
4. DOVA
   Department of Veterans Affairs
5. DPC
   Deoxyribonucleic Acid
6. DPL
   Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
7. DPOA
   Power of Attorney
8. DPT
   Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
9. DR
   Doctor
10. DRE
    Digital Rectal Examination
11. DREZ
    Dorsal Root Entry Zone
12. DS
    Diagnosis
13. DS
    Downs Syndrome
14. DSA
    Digital Subtraction Angiography
15. DSCH
    Discharge
16. DSCHG
    Discharge
17. DSCL
    Diffuse small cleaved-cell lymphoma
18. DSH
    Deliberate Self Harm
19. DST
    Dexamethasone suppression test
20. DSTM
    Deep soft tissue massage

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