Abbreviation/Terms Flashcards

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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ABX

A

Antibiotics

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AKA

A

Above Knee Amputation

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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BUE

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Bilateral Upper Extremity

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease

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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular Accident or Costovertebral Angle

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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DNR

A

Do not resuscitate

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13
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DKA

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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ETOH

A

Alcohol

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EOMI

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Extraocular Movements Intact

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FB

A

Foreign Body

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FROM

A

Full range of motion

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GCS

A

Glasgow coma scale

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GSW

A

Gun shot wound

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HA

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Headache

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HPI

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History Present Illness

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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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IUP

A

Intrauterine Pregnancy

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LLE

A

Left Lower Extremity

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LLQ

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Left Lower Quadrant

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LMP

A

Last Menstrual Period

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LOC

A

Loss of Consciousness

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LP

A

Lumbar Puncture

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MVC

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Motor Vehicle Collision