1-Abb. Flashcards

1
Q

BP

A

blood pressure

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2
Q

Ac/ pc

A

before meals/ after meals

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3
Q

MAR

A

Medication Administration Record

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4
Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

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5
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

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6
Q

PRN

A

when necessary, as needed

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7
Q

LOC

A

Level of consciousness

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8
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

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9
Q

DX

A

diagnosis

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10
Q

ADL

A

activities of daily living

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11
Q

TIA

A

transient ischaemic attack

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12
Q

BID

A

twice a day

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13
Q

TID

A

three times a day

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14
Q

QID

A

four times a day

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15
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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16
Q

CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

17
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

18
Q

HS

A

hours of sleep, bedtime

19
Q

Q2H

A

every 2 hours

20
Q

STAT

A

at once, immediately

21
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

22
Q

BRP

A

bathroom privileges with

23
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident

24
Q

CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
26
W/C
wheelchair
27
I&O
intake and output
28
DNR
do not resuscitate
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LLQ
left lower quadrant
30
LUQ
left upper quadrant
31
RLQ
right lower quadrant
32
RUQ
right upper quadrant
33
NKA
no known allergies
34
C/O
complains of
35
VS
vital signs
36