Abbr #6 Flashcards

1
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oz

A

ounce

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2
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P

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poor

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3
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P:

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indicating the beginning of the Plan, Interventions Plan, or Plan of Care (varies by facility) section of the SOAP note

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P.A.

A

physician’s assistant

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5
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PA

A

posterior-anterior

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para

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paraplegia

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pc

A

after meals

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PCL

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posterior cruciate ligament

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PE

A

pulmonary embolus

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PEEP

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positive end-expiratory pressure

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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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12
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per

A

by/through

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PO or p.o.

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by mouth

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14
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PERRLA

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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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P.H.

A

past history

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p.m.

A

afternoon

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17
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PMH

A

past medical history

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18
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PNF

A

proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation

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19
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PNI

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peripheral nerve injury

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20
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POMR

A

problem-oriented medical record

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21
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pos.

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positive

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22
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post

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posterior

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post-op

A

after surgery (operation)

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PRE

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progressive-resistive exercise

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pre-op

A

before surgery

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PRN or prn

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whenever necessary, as often as necessary

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PROM

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passive range of motion

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PSF

A

posterior spinal fusion

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PSIS

A

posterior superior iliac spine

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PT

A

physical therapy/therapist

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PT/PTT

A

prothrombin time/partial thrombo-plastin time

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Pt./pt.

A

patient

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PTA

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physical therapist assistant, prior to admission

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PTB

A

patellar tendon bearing

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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

36
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PWB

A

partial weight bearing

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qt.

A

quart

38
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R

A

right

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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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RBBB

A

right bundle branch block

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RBC

A

red blood cell (count)

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R.D.

A

registered dietician

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re:

A

regarding

44
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rehab

A

rehabilitation

45
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reps

A

repetitions

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resp

A

respiratory, respiration

47
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RN

A

registered nurse

48
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R/O, r/o

A

rule out

49
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ROM

A

range of motion

50
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ROS

A

review of systems

51
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RR

A

respiratory rate

52
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RROM

A

resistive range of motion

53
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RT

A

respiratory therapy/therapist

54
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Rx.

A

intervention plan, prescription, therapy