Abbreviation Flashcards

1
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A&O

A

Alert and oriented

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2
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BID

A

Twice a day

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3
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TID

A

Three times a day

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4
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PRN

A

As Needed

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5
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PO

A

By mouth

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6
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IV

A

Intravenous

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7
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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8
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SC

A

Subcutaneous

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9
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DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

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10
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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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11
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HR

A

Heart Rate

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12
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RR

A

Respiratory Rate

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13
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Temp

A

Temperature

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14
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H&P

A

History and Physical

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15
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LOS

A

Length of stay

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16
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Dx

A

Diagnosis

17
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Rx

A

Prescription

18
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Hx

A

History

19
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Pt

A

Patient

20
Q

O2

A

Oxygen

21
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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

22
Q

COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

23
Q

UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection

24
Q

GERD

A

Gastroesphageal Reflex Disease

25
Q

MI

A

Myocardial Infarction

26
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

27
Q

IBS

A

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

28
Q

DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

29
Q

URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

30
Q

STD

A

Sexually Transmitted Disease

31
Q

HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

32
Q

HCV

A

Hepatitis C Virus

33
Q

PNA

A

Pneumonia

34
Q

TIA

A

Transient Ischemic Attack